Select the correct statement about testosterone control.
A)Inhibin and testosterone exert positive feedback on the hypothalamus and pituitary.
B)The pineal gland is believed to be the gland that exerts the most influence in testosterone control.
C)GnRH from the hypothalamus causes FSH and LH release from the anterior pituitary.
D)FSH stimulates testicular production of testosterone.

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GnRH from the hypothalamus stimulates the release of FSH and LH from the anterior pituitary, which are necessary for testosterone production in the testes. Inhibin exerts negative feedback on the pituitary and hypothalamus, while testosterone exerts negative feedback on the hypothalamus and pituitary. The pineal gland is not involved in testosterone control.

Select the Correct Statement About Testosterone Control