If a female rat is injected with testosterone during the last few days before being born or the first few days afterward, at maturity her ____.
A) pituitary and ovaries will not produce their hormones
B) she will become partially masculinized
C) she will become hyperfeminized
D) she will develop testes

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Injecting a female rat with testosterone during prenatal or early postnatal development can lead to partial masculinization, as the hormone promotes the development of male-typical traits. However, this does not typically result in the development of testes or the complete suppression of pituitary and ovarian hormone production. Therefore, option B is the best choice.

If a Female Rat Is Injected with Testosterone During the Last