For Boys, Testosterone Is Responsible for All These Developmental Changes

question 117

Multiple Choice

For boys, testosterone is responsible for all these developmental changes of sexual maturation EXCEPT

• A)growth of the beard.
• B)deepening of the voice.
• C)tendency to perform risky actions.
• D)extension (lengthening) of the backbone.

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