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Octavia Queen
on Nov 18, 2024Verified
In the male embryo, the primitive testes produce and secrete __________
A) dopamine.
B) endorphins.
C) androgens.
D) estrogen.
Primitive Testes
The early form of male gonads that develop during embryonic stages, leading to the production of sperm and secretion of male sex hormones.
Androgens
A group of hormones, such as testosterone, that play a role in male traits and reproductive activity.
Dopamine
A neurotransmitter involved in the reward and pleasure centers of the brain, influencing movement, emotional responses, and the ability to feel pleasure and pain.
- Gain insight into the biological mechanisms behind sex differentiation, including the significance of chromosomes and hormones.
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Learning Objectives
- Gain insight into the biological mechanisms behind sex differentiation, including the significance of chromosomes and hormones.