Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
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Which of these factors reduces the release of GnRH (gonadotropin releasing hormone) from the hypothalamus?
a) Increase in testosterone
b) Reduction of FSH
c) Reduction of inhibin
d) Reduction of LH
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