What roles do the ovaries perform?

A) produce oocytes and provide the site for fetal development
B) produce oocytes, secrete female sex hormones, secrete inhibin
C) secrete female and male sex hormones and secrete catecholamines
D) produce oocytes, anchor and support the uterus structurally, and act as the site for fertilization
E) secrete FSH and LH to control female reproductive cycles


Answer: B

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