Which is true of androgens and estrogens?
A) Only males have androgens; only females have estrogens.
B) Only males have estrogens; only females have androgens.
C) Males and females have androgens and estrogens in similar amounts.
D) Males and females both have androgens and estrogens, but in different amounts.

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Both males and females have androgens and estrogens, but in different amounts. Androgens such as testosterone are primarily produced in the testes in males and in the adrenal glands in both males and females, while estrogens such as estradiol are primarily produced in the ovaries in females and in smaller amounts in the testes and adrenal glands in males.

Which Is True of Androgens and Estrogens