The term ________ refers to a substance that promotes the development of male characteristics

A) steroid
B) thyroid
C) androgen
D) dopamine


C
Explanation:
A) A steroid is in a group of chemical substances that includes hormones.
B) The thyroid is an endocrine gland in the neck.
C) Correct.
D) Dopamine is a neurotransmitter.

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