Adrenal Virilism Occurs When the Adrenal Cortex of a Man

question 79

True/False

Adrenal virilism occurs when the adrenal cortex of a man produces too much androgen.

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Snakes

Snakes are elongated, legless, carnivorous reptiles of the suborder Serpentes, known for their distinctive slithering movement and often venomous bites.

Shelled, Amniote Eggs

Eggs encased in a protective shell, laid by amniotes, a group of vertebrates that includes reptiles, birds, and certain mammals, providing a contained aquatic environment for embryonic development.

Paired Appendages

Structures that extend from the body of an organism and occur in matching pairs, such as wings, arms, and legs.

Watery Habitats

Environments characterized by the presence of water, such as rivers, lakes, wetlands, and oceans, which support a diverse range of life.