Genetic Males with Testicular Feminization (Androgen Insensitivity) Develop Looking and Acting
Multiple Choice
Genetic males with testicular feminization (androgen insensitivity) develop looking and acting female. This condition develops because of a genetic mutation that has which effect?
A) It decreases the production of cortisol.
B) It prevents the production of testosterone.
C) It causes a conversion of testosterone into estradiol within certain cells.
D) It prevents testosterone from having its usual effects.
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