Concepts of Biology
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ISBN: 9781938168116
Author: Samantha Fowler, Rebecca Roush, James Wise
Publisher: OpenStax College
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Chapter 18, Problem 10RQ
Which hormone causes FSH and LH to be released?
a. testosterone
b. estrogen
c. GnRH
d. progesterone
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