Which of the following best explains why anabolic steroid abuse by male athletes can lead to a decrease in testes size?
A) High levels of anabolic steroids decrease the production of testosterone through negative feedback, which decreases the size of the testes.
B) Circulating anabolic steroids increase the release of FSH and LH, which slow down growth and function of the testes.
C) Circulating anabolic steroids decrease the release of FSH and LH, which slow down growth and function of the testes.
D) High levels of anabolic steroids cause the adrenal glands to release more estrogen.
E) High levels of anabolic steroids increase the production of testosterone through positive feedback, which decreases the size of the testes.
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