Sex Differentiation In The Brain Flashcards
1
Q
Hypothalamus becomes estrogen sensitive, influencing cyclic release of hormones
A
Female
2
Q
Estrogen-insensitive male hypothalamus directs steady production of hormones
A
Male
3
Q
Two hypothalamic areas smaller in the brain
A
Female
4
Q
Two hypothalamic areas larger in the brain
A
Male
5
Q
Cerebral cortex or right hemisphere is thinner
A
Female
6
Q
Cerebral Cortex of right hemisphere is thicker
A
Male
7
Q
Corpus callosum is thicker
A
Female
8
Q
Corpus callous is thinner
A
Male
9
Q
Less lateralization
A
Female
10
Q
More lateralization
A
Male