As part of a laboratory experiment, a rat has its testes surgically removed. It is very probable that the animal will experience a(n) _____ in the levels of testosterone and a(n)_____ in sexual activity and interest.

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Testosterone is produced in the testes, so removing them would result in a decrease in testosterone levels. Testosterone plays a key role in regulating sexual activity and interest, so a decrease in testosterone levels would also result in a decrease in sexual activity and interest.

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