Sex Differentiation In The Brain Flashcards

1
Q

Hypothalamus becomes estrogen sensitive, influencing cyclic release of hormones

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Female

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2
Q

Estrogen-insensitive male hypothalamus directs steady production of hormones

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Male

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3
Q

Two hypothalamic areas smaller in the brain

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Female

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4
Q

Two hypothalamic areas larger in the brain

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Male

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5
Q

Cerebral cortex or right hemisphere is thinner

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Female

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6
Q

Cerebral Cortex of right hemisphere is thicker

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Male

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7
Q

Corpus callosum is thicker

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Female

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8
Q

Corpus callous is thinner

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Male

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9
Q

Less lateralization

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Female

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10
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More lateralization

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Male

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