Which of the following statements about estrogens in females is FALSE?

A. In low plasma concentration, estrogen inhibits pituitary secretion of LH and FSH.
B. In high plasma concentration, estrogen stimulates pituitary sensitivity to GnRH.
C. In the presence of high plasma concentration of progesterone, estrogen stimulates increased secretion of GnRH.
D. Estrogen secretion is required for the LH surge.
E. Estrogen stimulates follicular growth.


C

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