Which Term Refers to the Physical Differences Between Individuals, Such

question 41

Multiple Choice

Which term refers to the physical differences between individuals, such as the genitalia, secondary sex characteristics, and chromosomes?

• A) gender
• B) sex
• C) sexuality
• D) gender display

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Definitions:

Chromosomes

Filamentous entities within the nucleus of both animal and plant cells, composed of protein and one molecule of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA).

Vesicles

Small fluid-filled sacs within the cytoplasm of a cell, involved in transport, storage, and metabolism within the cell.

Chorionic Villus Sampling

A prenatal test in which a sample of chorionic villi from the placenta is taken to test for genetic abnormalities in the fetus.

Amniocentesis

A medical procedure used in prenatal diagnosis to sample amniotic fluid from the uterus to detect abnormalities in a fetus.