One way that estrogen increases sexual responsiveness is by ____.
A. synchronizing activity between the hypothalamus of the left and right hemispheres
B. suppressing the release of competing hormones such as testosterone
C. decreasing the rate of overall body activity
D. increasing the sensitivity of nerves in the pubic area
Answer: D
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