gender issues

Question 1

sex

Answer 1

place on the spectrum of biological maleness or femaleness

Question 2

gender

Answer 2

psychosocial and sociocultural characteristics associated with sex

Question 3

gender identity

Answer 3

psychological sense of being male or female

Question 4

cisgender

Answer 4

biological sex assigned at birth matches their gender identity

Question 5

transgender

Answer 5

gender identity differs from their biological sex

Question 6

gender expression

Answer 6

how we express our gender identity

Question 7

what sex inventory introduced the concept of androgyny ?

Answer 7

bem sex role inventory

Question 8

androgyny

Answer 8

extent to which someone endorses feminine or masculine qualities

Question 9

dr. Sandra bem argued that masculinity and femininity was one or two dimensional ?

Answer 9

two dimensional

Question 10

when you’re androgynous, you are high or low on masculinity and femininity ?

Answer 10

high on both

Question 11

gender roles

Answer 11

attitudes or behaviors that a culture considers normal for people of a particular biological sex

Question 12

gender and sexual fluidity

Answer 12

possible fluctuations over time

Question 13

how many pairs of chromosomes does each parent give ?

Answer 13

23

Question 14

how many autosome pairs are there ?

Answer 14

22

Question 15

xx ?

Answer 15

female development

Question 16

xy ?

Answer 16

male development

Question 17

what chromosome is the DSS gene on ?

Answer 17

X chromosome

Question 18

DSS gene

Answer 18

prompts development of female ovaries

Question 19

what chromosome is the SRY gene on ?

Answer 19

Y chromosome

Question 20

SRY gene

Answer 20

prompts the development of testes

Question 21

gonads

Answer 21

testes and ovaries, sex glands

Question 22

at how many weeks does sex differentiation occur ?

Answer 22

6 weeks

Question 23

wolffian ducts

Answer 23

prompted by androgens to develop vas deferens, seminal vesicles, and ejaculation ducts

Question 24

mullerian ducts

Answer 24

develops into fallopian tubes, uterus, and inner third of vagina

Question 25

what is DHT ?

Answer 25

powerful form of testosterone

Question 26

what does DHT help form ?

Answer 26

1. labioscotal swelling (fuses to form scotum or not to maintain labia) 2. genital fold (fuses around urethra to form shaft) 3. genital tubercle (forms clitoris or penis)

Question 27

what does the clitoris go with on the male body ?

Answer 27

glans of penis

Question 28

what does the hood of clitoris go with on the male body ?

Answer 28

foreskin of penis

Question 29

what does ovaries go with on the male body ?

Answer 29

testes

Question 30

what is the part of the brain that has sex differentiation ?

Answer 30

hypothalamus

Question 31

disorder of sexual development

Answer 31

medical term for development of chromosomal, gonadal, or anatomic sex is atypical

Question 32

difference in sexual development

Answer 32

term for development of chromosomal, gonadal, or anatomic sex is atypical

Question 33

intersex

Answer 33

attributes of both male and female, external one way, gonads different or chromosomes one way, external different

Question 34

turner syndrome

Answer 34

missing second sex chromosome, externally female, internally gonads don't develop

Question 35

klinefelters syndrome

Answer 35

extra sex chromosome, male genitals, not fully developed penis or scotum, low sex drive due to low testosterone

Question 36

transgender

Answer 36

gender identity differs from biological sex at birth

Question 37

transvestite

Answer 37

cross dressing for sexual arousal