Which of the following is NOT an action of estrogen?

A. stimulation of fat deposition under the skin in the breasts and hips
B. thickening epithelial lining of vagina
C. stimulation of myometrial contractions
D. stimulation of bone growth and strength
E. stimulation of growth of pubic hair


E

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