Prior to Birth, the Ovaries Produce _______ Quantities of Estrogen

question 116

Multiple Choice

Prior to birth, the ovaries produce _______ quantities of estrogen, and external estrogens _______.

• A) insignificant; have direct access to the fetal brain
• B) insignificant; are prevented from reaching the fetal brain
• C) substantial; have direct access to the fetal and maternal brain
• D) substantial; are prevented from reaching the fetal brain
• E) insignificant; are minimal

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