Which Subspecialty of Physiology Deals with the Effects of Hormones

question 67

Multiple Choice

Which subspecialty of physiology deals with the effects of hormones control of reproduction?

• A)endocrinology
• B)cardiovascular physiology
• C)neurophysiology
• D)immunology
• E)pathophysiology

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