Instead of the Typical XY Pairing,some Males May Have an XXY

question 63

Multiple Choice

Instead of the typical XY pairing,some males may have an XXY chromosome configuration that may result in ________.

• A) Klinefelter syndrome
• B) complete androgen insensitivity syndrome
• C) hermaphroditism
• D) Turner syndrome

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Definitions:

Secretory Cells

Cells that are specialized in producing and releasing various substances such as hormones, enzymes, and mucus into the bloodstream or onto epithelial surfaces.

Alveolar Walls

Thin layers of tissue forming the boundaries of the air sacs (alveoli) in the lungs where gas exchange occurs.

Bronchi Inflammation

The swelling and irritation of the bronchial tubes, often leading to coughing, mucus production, and breathing difficulties.

Fibrous Connective Tissue

A type of connective tissue rich in collagen fibers that provides support and strength to various structures within the body.