The Vertebral Arches Surround and Protect the

question 122

Multiple Choice

The vertebral arches surround and protect the

• A)spinal nerves.
• B)cranial nerves.
• C)vertebrae.
• D)spinal cord.
• E)ribs.

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Definitions:

Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia

is a genetic disorder that affects the adrenal glands, leading to a disruption in hormone production and potentially affecting sexual development.

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A genetic condition affecting males, characterized by an extra X chromosome, leading to symptoms such as reduced fertility, gynecomastia, and small testes.

Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia

A genetic disorder affecting the adrenal glands, leading to an imbalance in steroid hormones.

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A genetic condition where a person who is genetically male is resistant to male hormones, resulting in feminine physical traits.