FAD 4451 EXAM 2 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS ALL CORRECT
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FAD 4451 EXAM 2 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS ALL CORRECT
Atypical Prenatal Gender Differentiation - Answer-as a result of a variety of factors, the gender indicated by one or more of the eight variables may disgree with the gender indicated by others
intersex - Answer-the individual has a mixture of ...
FAD 4451 EXAM 2 QUESTIONS WITH
ANSWERS ALL CORRECT
Atypical Prenatal Gender Differentiation - Answer-as a result of a variety of factors, the
gender indicated by one or more of the eight variables may disgree with the gender
indicated by others
intersex - Answer-the individual has a mixture of male and female reproductive
structures, so that biologically the gender is ambiguous
disorder of sex development (DSD) - Answer-another term for intersex
congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) - Answer-a genetic female produces excess
androgens prenatally and has male appearing genitals at birth
Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome (AIS) - Answer-a genetic condition in which the body
is unresponsive to androgens so that a genetic male may be born with a female-
appearing body
sexual differentiation during puberty - Answer-chp 5
puberty - Answer-the time during which there is a sudden enlargement and maturation
of the gonads, other genitalia, and secondary sex characteristics, leading to
reproductive capacity
-initiated by HPG axis
timing differs considerably form males and females with large individual differences -
Answer-girls: 8-12 years old
-reach full height by 16 years old
boys: 10-14 years old
-reach full height around 18+ years old
puberty in girls include - Answer--breast development
-growth of pubic hair
-increased body growth
-estrogen eventually stops the growth spurt in girls, sooner than in boys, accounting for
women's lesser average height
menarche - Answer-the first menstrual period at about 12 years old
,percent body fat hypothesis - Answer-suggests that the % of body weight that is fat
must rise to a certain level for menstruation to occur and be maintained
other significant factors in pubertal change in girls - Answer-leptin, kisspeptin, adrenal
glands and adrenarche
leptin - Answer-a hormone related to the onset of puberty; stimulates the secretion of
kisspeptin
kisspeptin - Answer-a hormone related to the initiation of pubertal development
adrenal glands - Answer-endocrine glands located just above the kidneys; in females,
major producers of androgens, which stimulate the growth of pubic and axillary hair and
are related to the female sex drive
adrenarche - Answer-increased secretion of androgens in childhood
puberty in boys - Answer-beginning at about 10 or 11 years old
-growth of testes and scrotal sac
-growth of pubic hair
-penis enlarges
-growth of facial and auxiliary hair
-erections increased in frequency
--spermarche- beginning of development of sperm in testes
--spermatogenesis- development of mature sperm
-voice drops or changes
-increased body growth
increased sensation seeking behaviors - Answer-sex is on sensation that might be
sought
Reorientation of social behavior - Answer-adolescents are motivated to seek social
experiences with their peers and with potential romantic partners
menstural cycle - Answer-regulated by fluctuating levels of sex hormones, which
produce certain changes in the ovaries and uterus
female primary sex characteristics - Answer--organ that contributes to reproduction and
sexual activity
, female secondary sex characteristics - Answer-female characteristics that are not
involved in reproduction
example; breasts, wider hips, more body fat, less hair on arms legs and torsos, smaller
stature
clitoris - Answer-highly sensitive organ that is exceptionally important in the female
sexual response
tip: a knob of tissue externally in front of the vaginal opening and urethral opening
shaft: consists of two corpora cavernosa
crura: two longer spongy bodies that lie deep in the body and run from the tip to either
side of the vagina
The two spongy bodies that lie deep in the body that run from the tip of clitoris to either
side of the vagina, under the major lips, are called the.. - Answer-crura
mons pubis - Answer-fatty pad of tissue under the pubic hair
outer lips (labia majora) - Answer-rounded pads of fatty tissue lying on either side of the
vaginal entrance, covered with pubic hair
inner lips (labia minora) - Answer-two hairless folds of skin lying between the outer lips
and running right along the edge of the vaginal opening
Bartholin's glands - Answer-two tiny glands located on either side of the vaginal
entrance
perineum - Answer-the skin between vaginal entrance and anus
introitus - Answer-the vaginal entrance
urethra - Answer-the tube through which urine passes from the bladder out of the body
hymen - Answer-a thin membrane which, if present, partially covers the vaginal opening
-one of a number of different types
-generally has some openings
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