Which of the Following Statements Is True Regarding Prenatal Sex

question 37

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true regarding prenatal sex differentiation?

• A)Sex differentiation begins at around 4 to 8 weeks of gestation.
• B)If androgens are present,female genitalia develop regardless of the chromosomal makeup of the fetus.
• C)In the absence of the SRX gene,an XY fetus will develop female genitalia.
• D)The absence of a Y chromosome will ensure the development of male genitalia.

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