Human Anatomy, Books a la Carte Plus Mastering A&P with Pearson eText - Access Card Package (9th Edition)
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Chapter 5, Problem 5RC
When sex hormone production increases, bone production
(a) slows down.
(b) increases.
(c) both increases and decreases.
(d) is not affected.
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