Developmental Biology Flashcards

1
Q

The gene present in the Y chromosome that is responsible for sex detemination

A

SRY gene

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2
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Sex chromatin mass

A

Barr body

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3
Q

Enzyme responsible for the conversion of Testosterone to Dihydrotestosterone

A

5a reductase

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4
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Age of gestation where bipotenital gonad rises

A

4-6 weeks

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5
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Cells responsible for the regression of Mullerian ducts

A

Sertoli cells

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6
Q

Induces dissolution of Mullerian ducts

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Mullerian Inhibiting Factor

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7
Q

Control of gonadal function is mediated by 2 gonadotropins

A

Follicle stimulating hormone

Luteinizing hormone

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8
Q

Gay gene

A

Xq28

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9
Q

Presents with menstrual irregularities and learning deficiencies. (+) 2 Barr bodies

A

Superfemale (Triple X Syndrome)

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10
Q

Most common gynecologic problem in prepubertal females

A

Vulvovaginitis

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11
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Pathognomonic sign of Adhesive Vulvitis

A

Translucent vertical line at the middle

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12
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Treatment for Lichen sclerosus in adults

A

Clobetasol

6-8weeks

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13
Q

Most common cause of Peripheral Precocious Puberty

A

Germ Cell Tumor

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14
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Diagnostic tool used ti differentiate between central and peripheral type of Precocious Puberty

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GnRH stimulation test

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15
Q

Treatment of choice in Idiopathic Precocious Puberty

A

GnRH

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