An Inherited Disorder in Which Male Embryos Fail to Develop

question 110

Multiple Choice

An inherited disorder in which male embryos fail to develop male genitals because of an unresponsiveness to testosterone refers to

• A) gender biasing effect.
• B) androgen insensitivity.
• C) congenital adrenal hyperplasia.
• D) biological biasing effect.

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