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DYSPHORIA-BIOLOGICAL Flashcards

1
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Brain sex theory what is the BST

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Bed Nucleus of the Stria Terminalis

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2
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what does the BST do

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emotional responses and sexual behaviour in male rats

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3
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how does it lead to GD

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the size of the BST matches with the gender that they identify with as they always felt that they was born into the wrong sex

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4
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smaller BST for men or women

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Women

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5
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who studied genetic factors

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coolidge

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6
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coolidge asked how many twins and found what variance

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157 (96 MZ 61 DZ)
found 62% of the variance could be accounted for in genetics

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7
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how many twins did Heylens study and with what concordance rate was found when one had GD

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23 MZ 21DZ
39% were concordant compared to NONE of the DZ

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limitation- contradictory evidence

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HULSHOFF studied DURING hormone treatment and found changes in size
ZHOU studies AFTER
may just be hormone therapy

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9
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strength-other brain differences

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RAMETTI- regional differences of white matter studied BEFORE hormone treatment and matched the GI

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