Sex and Gender Flashcards
1
Q
What are the psychological characteristics of Turners syndrome
A
Higher than average reading ability - Spatial and maths tasks worse - Socially immature
2
Q
How many people does Turners syndrome affect
A
1/5000
3
Q
What causes turners syndrome?
A
Absence of one of the X chromosomes (X0)
4
Q
How many chromosomes would someone with turners have?
A
45
5
Q
What are the physical characteristics of Turners
A
No menstrual cycle - Sterile - Broad chest - Webber neck