Which correctly lists a function of estrogens in females and testosterone in males?
A. They stimulate the secretion of luteinizing hormone (LH).
B. They stimulate the secretion of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH).
C. They prevent the pubertal growth spurt.
D. They are responsible for epiphyseal plate closure.
E. They stimulate the reabsorption of bone.
Answer: D
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