Tessa Is Short

question 218

Multiple Choice

Tessa is short. She is infertile and suffers from hypothyroidism. In addition, her cognitive and socioemotional functioning is somewhat impaired. Tessa's case exemplifies:

• A)androgen insensitivity syndrome.
• B)Turner's syndrome.
• C)Klinefelter's syndrome.
• D)5-alpha reductase deficiency.

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Definitions:

Indoor Air Pollutants

Substances contaminating the air inside buildings and homes, originating from sources like tobacco smoke, building materials, and indoor activities, potentially harming human health.

EPA

The Environmental Protection Agency, an organization tasked with the protection of human health and the environment by writing and enforcing regulations based on laws passed by Congress.

Commercial Buildings

Structures designed and used for business activities, such as offices, stores, and hotels.

Indoor Smoke

Pollution caused by burning fuels in stoves, fireplaces, or lamps inside homes, often leading to respiratory and other health issues.