What happens to the DHEA secreted by the adrenal glands during puberty?
A. It converts to estrogen in boys and testosterone in girls.
B. It converts to testosterone in boys and estrogen in girls.
C. It converts to luteinizing hormone in both boys and girls.
D. It converts to thyroxine in both boys and girls.
E. It converts to follicle-stimulating hormone in both boys and girls.
Answer: B
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