In the absence of FSH, which of the following processes can still occur? A. Test

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In the absence of FSH, which of the following processes can still occur? A. Testosterone production. B. Estrogen production. C. Proliferation of spermatogonia. D. Concentration of androgen in epididymis. A woman taking combined Progesterone/Estrogen pills which maintain both hormones at high levels will have ovaries in a stage most similar to _____ phase and the uterus similar to _____ phase. A. Luteal, secretory B. Luteal, proliferative C. Late follicular, secretory D. Early follicular, proliferative E. Early follicular, secretory

Explanation / Answer

D. Concentration of androgen in epididymis ( FSH is not found to act on any cells of the epididymis

Not A. because FSH stimulates sertoli cells to produce testosterone.

Not B. because FSH stimulates the testicles to produce estrogen.

Not C. because FSH stimulates spermatogonial proliferation and differentiation by acting on sertoli cells.

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