Which Is the Most Likely Consequence of a Decline in Production

question 72

Multiple Choice

Which is the most likely consequence of a decline in production of gonadotropin-releasing hormone?

• A) Over-stimulation of the anterior pituitary gland
• B) Increased production of follicle-stimulating hormone
• C) Decreased production of luteinizing hormone
• D) More frequent ovulation
• E) Higher levels of androgens in the bloodstream

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