Multiple Choice
The "quality" of human eggs and sperm declines as people age. One possible reason for this is
A) accelerated apoptosis of sperm and egg precursor cells.
B) acquired harmful mutations in egg and sperm precursor cells.
C) declining levels of morphogens.
D) lower levels of oxytocin and prostaglandins.
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