The absence of which major hormone is a determinant of sexual differentiation (Wolffian system) in utero?
A)Estrogen
B)Progesterone
C)Growth hormone
D)Testosterone

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In the presence of estrogen and the absence of testosterone, a loss of the Wolffian system occurs and the two gonads develop into ovaries at 6 to 8 weeks' gestation. Growth hormone and progesterone are not involved in this differentiation.

The Absence of Which Major Hormone Is a Determinant of Sexual