Which of the following statements is true of sex hormones?

A. They trigger the development of primary and secondary sex characteristics.
B. They respond to pituitary hormones by increasing their production of gonads.
C. They control the production of antibodies by the immune system.
D. They signal the pituitary gland, which, in turn, releases hormones.


Answer: A

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