Which of the Following Statements Is True of the Adrenal

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of the adrenal glands?

• A)They are located just below the kidneys.
• B)In females,they are the major producers of androgens.
• C)Adrenarche generally begins after age 14.
• D)They limit the growth of pubic and axillary hair in females.

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