An Example of an Activational Effect Induced by the Hormone

question 100

Multiple Choice

An example of an activational effect induced by the hormone estradiol would be

• A) growth of the uterine lining during the menstrual cycle.
• B) growth of axillary hair in females.
• C) differentiation of the Wolffian system into the fimbriae, Fallopian tubes, uterus, and vagina.
• D) maturation of the ovaries in a female.
• E) alteration of the vocal cords to create a "deep" voice.

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