Which of the Following Is a Primary Function of Neuropeptide

question 54

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a primary function of neuropeptide hormones?

• A) It decreases the secretion of sebum in the body.
• B) It decreases the secretion of pheromones during the fertile period.
• C) It controls the sperm count in males.
• D) It maintains the elasticity of the vaginal walls.
• E) It influences the emotional aspects of sexuality.

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