A larger sexually dimorphic nucleus of the medial preoptic area is the result of ________________ in fetal development

a. excess progesterone
b. high levels of androgens
c. absence of androgens
d. high levels of gonadotropin-releasing hormone
e. high levels of luteinizing hormone


Answer: b. high levels of androgens

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