If the Causal Relationship Between the Defendant's Act and the Resulting

question 207

True/False

If the causal relationship between the defendant's act and the resulting harm is broken by an intervening act, there is an approximate cause.

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Definitions:

Estrone

A weak estrogen hormone produced by the ovaries and important for female reproductive health.

Adrenaline

A hormone also known as epinephrine that increases heart rate, muscle strength, blood pressure, and sugar metabolism, released in response to stress.

Hypergonadism

A condition characterized by excessive activity of the gonads, leading to an overproduction of hormones and, in some cases, early onset of puberty or fertility issues.

Gonad

A reproductive gland (ovaries in females and testes in males) that produces gametes (eggs or sperm) and sex hormones.