Which chromosomal region aids in the development of the testes?

a. Male Reproductive Region of the X chromosome (MRX)
b. Sex Determining Region of the X chromosome (SRX)
c. Male Reproductive Region of the Y chromosome (MRY)
d. Sex Determining Region of the Y chromosome (SRY)


ANS: D

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