Which of the Following Statements Is True of the Production

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of the production of androgen and estrogen?

• A) Androgen is produced by testes,and estrogen is produced by ovaries.
• B) The production of androgen follows a cyclical pattern,whereas the production of estrogen follows a noncyclical pattern.
• C) Androgen is produced from birth,whereas estrogen is produced after menopause.
• D) In nonhumans,the production of androgens decreases the male sex drive,whereas the production of estrogens increases the female sex drive.

---

Definitions:

Species

A group of living organisms consisting of similar individuals capable of exchanging genes or interbreeding and are classified together as sharing a common lineage.

Mammals

Warm-blooded vertebrate animals characterized by the presence of mammary glands which females use to feed their young, as well as fur or hair.

Bodily Growth

Refers to the physical and developmental changes that occur in the human body throughout the lifespan, including changes in size, shape, and physical maturity.

Sickle-Cell Anemia

A genetic blood disorder caused by the presence of an abnormal form of hemoglobin, leading to distorted (sickle-shaped) red blood cells.