Which Is a Correct Comparison of the Role(s)of Hormones in Male

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which is a correct comparison of the role(s) of hormones in male and female cycles and sexual development?

• A)The same hormones are used by both systems; the names are simply different.
• B)The hypothalamus-pituitary uses a completely separate set of hormones to communicate with ovaries in contrast to testes.
• C)In males,the hypothalamus-pituitary and testes communicate; in females the uterus is an additional actor along with the ovaries and the hypothalamus-pituitary.
• D)In both males and females,there is a monthly cycle of changing hormone levels,although in males,this only results in sperm production.
• E)The hypothalamus controls the male sexual development and keeps sperm production level; the pituitary constantly cycles the female production of eggs.

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