Instructions: Identify the Following Terms

question 36

Short Answer

Instructions: Identify the following terms.
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Definitions:

Turner Syndrome

A genetic disorder affecting females, characterized by the partial or complete absence of one of the X chromosomes, leading to various developmental issues.

Gonadal Dysgenesis

A developmental disorder characterized by the incomplete development of the gonads, which can lead to a variety of reproductive and hormonal deficiencies.

Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome

A genetic condition where a person who is genetically male is resistant to male hormones (androgens) and thus has some or all of the physical traits of a woman, but the genetic makeup of a man.

Klinefelter Syndrome

A genetic condition affecting males, characterized by an extra X chromosome, which can lead to symptoms such as reduced testosterone levels and fertility issues.