What Is the X-Linked Recessive Disorder in Which Individuals Born

question 60

Multiple Choice

What is the X-linked recessive disorder in which individuals born with XY chromosomes develop typically female physical characteristics, often including external female genitalia and female breasts?

• A) Androgen insensitivity syndrome (AIS)
• B) 5-alpha-reductase deficiency
• C) Turner's syndrome
• D) Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH)

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Definitions:

Oedipus Complex

The Oedipus Complex is a psychoanalytic theory suggesting a child's subconscious sexual desire for the opposite-sex parent and jealousy towards the same-sex parent.

Hostility

An emotion characterized by anger, aggression, and sometimes the intention to harm others.

Oral Stage

The oral stage is the first psychosexual development stage proposed by Freud, where an infant's pleasure centers on the mouth through activities like sucking and eating.

Excessively

To a degree exceeding normal or reasonable limits.