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dalyningkenk

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Which of the following statements regarding fetally androgenized females is FALSE?
 
  A) These babies are usually identified as male by medical tests.
  B) The prenatal female may be exposed to excessive androgen that is produced by her own adrenal glands.
  C) This condition is the result of a chromosomal abnormality.
  D) The external genitalia of the female are masculinized as a result of this condition.

Question 2

When Marcella reached puberty but did not begin to menstruate, her parents took her in for medical testing. Tests revealed that Marcella's chromosomes are XY and her gonads are producing testosterone, but she developed feminine external genitalia because her body is unable to respond to testosterone. Marcella is diagnosed with _________
 
  A) androgenital syndrome.
  B) genital retraction syndrome.
  C) Turner's syndrome.
  D) androgen insensitivity syndrome.



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carlsona147

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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

D




dalyningkenk

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Gracias!


xiazhe

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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