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Which of the following fetuses is most likely to develop a sexual anatomy that appears intermediate between that of a normal male and that of a normal female?
A) a genetic male who was exposed to more estrogen than normal for a male fetus
B) a genetic male who was exposed to equally high amounts of both testosterone and estrogen during prenatal development
C) a genetic female who was exposed to neither estrogen nor testosterone during prenatal development
D) a genetic female who was exposed to more testosterone than normal for a female fetus
Genetic Male
An individual with one X chromosome and one Y chromosome in the pair of sex chromosomes, leading to the development of male physical characteristics.
Genetic Female
Refers to individuals whose sex chromosomes are XX, typically associated with female sexual and reproductive anatomy.
Estrogen
A group of steroid hormones that play an essential role in the development and regulation of the female reproductive system and secondary sexual characteristics.
- Absorb the information on how hormonal exposure influences the growth of sexual anatomical features.
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Learning Objectives
- Absorb the information on how hormonal exposure influences the growth of sexual anatomical features.
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