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Which hormones antagonize the effect of NO and cause the penis to become flaccid after orgasm?

A
Endothelin and norepinephrine
B
Estrogen and progesterone
C
Luteinizing hormone (LH) and follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)
D
Progesterone and LH
High-Yield Explanation
Norepinephrine is released from the nerve terminals and endothelin is released from endothelial cells in the vasculature, causing vasoconstriction of the vasculature.

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