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1
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Does a biological female have a Barr body?

A

Yes

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2
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What do the testes make?

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AMH & Testerone

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3
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What does AMH do?

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degenerates female structures

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4
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what does testerone do?

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acts on AR receptors to develop male structures

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5
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what do ovaries do for development?

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develop female structures & male structures degenerate

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6
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What have they tested in athletes for their biological sex?

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Barr Body, SRY gene, testerone levels

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7
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what is are autosomes?

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chromosome pairs 1-22

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8
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what are allosomes?

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chromosome pair 23 (sex chromosomes)

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9
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what are the Wolffian ducts?

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develop into male reproductive structures

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10
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what are the mullerian ducts?

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develop into female reproductive structures

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What is X chromosome inactivation?

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one of the X-chromosomes is turned off and becomes a Barr body

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12
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what are gonads?

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ovaries or testes

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13
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what is bipotential?

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a property ALL early embryos; they have the potential to develop either ovaries or testes

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14
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what is DSD?

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differences in sex development

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15
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Are sperm and egg cells haploid or diploid?

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Haploid - single set of chromosomes

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16
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Meiosis produces how many daughter cells? Are they haploid or diploid?

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4 haploid daughter cells

17
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What us aneuploidy?

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a condition when a cell has an extra chromosome or missing chromosome. This occurs when the gamete have too many or too little chromosomes due to nondisjunction that occurs during meisosis

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