A nurse is teaching a class about gender maturation. What ...

[Redwolflake15]

A nurse is teaching a class about gender maturation. What information is most accurate?
 
  A.
  Gender is determined by 8 weeks of gestation, when sex organs are visible.
  B.
  Gender maturity is not fully complete until old age.
  C.
  It is a lengthy process that spans from the embryonic stage through puberty.
  D.
  The process begins and ends during fetal development.

Question 2

The nurse teaching a course in human reproduction informs the class that which reproductive structure is the first to form in the embryo?
 
  A.
  Gonad
  B.
  Mesoderm
  C.
  Mesonephric duct
  D.
  Oocyte

[moormoney]

Answer to Question 1

ANS: C
Gender maturation is a lengthy process that begins during embryonic development and is completed during late adolescence, at which time full maturity is achieved. The other statements are not correct.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A
The first reproductive structure formed in the embryo is a gonad. This early reproductive tissue arises from the mesoderm, which is the embryo's middle layer. The mesonephric ducts are a set of primitive reproductive ducts. Oocytes are eggs.

[Redwolflake15]

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[moormoney]

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