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CHAPTER 7<br />

Sexuality<br />

SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT<br />

Which sex is the default pattern for<br />

sexual development?<br />

Gonad differentiation is dependent<br />

upon the presence of which<br />

chromosome?<br />

Which gene present on the<br />

Y chromosome influences gonad<br />

development?<br />

Which duct system present in male<br />

embryos helps form genitalia?<br />

Which duct system in female embryos<br />

help form female genitalia?<br />

Which organ secretes hormones that<br />

direct the differentiation of male<br />

internal and external genitalia?<br />

How does exposure to different levels<br />

of hormones during prenatal life<br />

influence humans?<br />

What term describe an individual’s<br />

sense of being male or female?<br />

At which age(s) does gender awareness<br />

become evident?<br />

What term describes the expression<br />

of gender identity in society?<br />

What term describes the conflict people<br />

experience when they feel as if they<br />

were born as the wrong gender?<br />

Female<br />

Y chromosome<br />

SRY Gene, which makes testisdetermining<br />

factor<br />

Wolffian duct system<br />

Mullerian duct system<br />

Testes<br />

It causes gender differences in certain<br />

areas of the brain.<br />

Gender identity<br />

2 or 3 years of age<br />

Gender role<br />

Gender identity disorder<br />

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