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Chapter 5
Quiz 3
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Biology
Undergraduate 4
10/04/2013

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Term
Psedo:
Definition
One or the Other
Term
Dax-1:XX
Definition
Female Gene
Term
Spy:XY
Definition
Male Gene
Term
X and Y are:
Definition
Chromosomes
Term
Dihydrotestosteron:
Definition
Male Hormone
Term
Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia:
Definition
a genetic disorder that mas-culinizes chromosomal females and seems to lead to a masculinization of behavior as well.
Term
Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome:
Definition
a developmental condition in which cells do not respond to fetal androgen, so that chromosomally male (XY) fetuses develop external female genitals; there is also a femini-zation of later behavioral patterns.
Term
Mullerian Ducts:
Definition
embryonic structures
that develop into female sexual and reproductive organs
unless inhibited by male hormones.
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SRY:
Definition
the sex-determining region of the Y chromosome.
Term
H-Y antigen:
Definition
a biochemical produced in an embryo when the Y chromosome is present; it plays a role in the development of fetal gonads into testes.
Term
anti-Müllerian hormone:
Definition
secretion of the fetal testes that prevents further development of female structures from the Müllerian ducts.
Term
Dihydrotestosteron:
Definition
Male Hormone
Term
Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia:
Definition
a genetic disorder that mas-culinizes chromosomal females and seems to lead to a masculinization of behavior as well.
Term
Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome:
Definition
a developmental condition in which cells do not respond to fetal androgen, so that chromosomally male (XY) fetuses develop external female genitals; there is also a femini-zation of later behavioral patterns.
Term
Transgender:
Definition
a crossing of traditional gender lines because of discomfort and nonconformity with gender roles generally accepted by
society.
Term
Transsexual:
Definition
a strong degree of discomfort with one’s identity as male or female, characterized by feelings of being in the wrongly sexed body.
Term
Transvestite:
Definition
an individual who dresses in clothing and adopts mannerisms considered appropriate for the oppo-site sex.
Term
Bio:
Definition
Life
Term
Psycho:
Definition
Freud
Term
Psycho-dynamic Theory:
Definition
childhood, libido, latency period
Term
Psycho-sexual Development:
Definition
factors that form a person’s sexual feelings, orientation, and patterns of
behavior.
Term
Pavlov:
Definition
treats
Term
Erickson:
Definition
"crises" Table
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Bancroft:
Definition
Unified Theoretical Model
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Social Process Theory:
Definition
Term
Choice Theory:
Definition
Term
Sexual Network Theory:
Definition
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Sex-dimorphic Behavior:
Definition
Term
Sexuality in Adolesence
Definition
Term
How many percent of Adolescence have STD's?
Definition
25%
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