Which One of the Following Statements Concerning the Metabolism of Testosterone

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Multiple Choice

Which one of the following statements concerning the metabolism of testosterone is FALSE?

• A) The rate of testosterone formation in the stroma of the ovary is regulated by the activity of side chain cleavage enzyme.
• B) After removal of the testes (castration) the granulosa cells of the adrenal Can compensate by the conversion of cholesterol to testosterone.
• C) Testosterone is converted to the more active 5-alpha-dihydro- testosterone in peripheral target tissues of the adult.
• D) Testosterone is a member of the C-l9 androgen class of steroids.
• E) Testosterone affects the rate of bone maturation.

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