Multiple Choice
Progestins are a specific type of steroid whose function is to
A) maintain pregnancy.
B) promote development of secondary male sex characteristics.
C) promote development of secondary female sex characteristics.
D) regulate the sodium/potassium balance in cellular fluids.
E) regulate glucose metabolism.
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