An Inactivating Mutation in the Progesterone Receptor Gene Would Likely

question 95

Multiple Choice

An inactivating mutation in the progesterone receptor gene would likely result in ________.

• A) the absence of secondary sex characteristics
• B) the absence of pituitary gonadotropin hormones
• C) the inability of the uterus to support pregnancy
• D) enlarged and hyperactive uterine endometrium
• E) the absence of mammary gland development

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