What term should the nurse use when discussing male sex hormones collectively?
a. Gonadotropins
b. Testosterones
c. Catabolic steroids
d. Androgens
ANS: D
The male sex hormones are androgens. Neither the terms gonadotropins, testosterones, nor cata-bolic steroids are associated with the collective term for male sex hormones.
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