You Are a Medical Student and Are Reviewing a Case

question 13

Multiple Choice

You are a medical student and are reviewing a case study about a past patient. The patient was 4 feet 8 inches tall at age 38, was unable to have children, and had an above-average intelligence. The patient also had an irregular number of chromosomes. What diagnosis would you give the patient?

• A)Turner syndrome
• B)Down syndrome
• C)Klinefelter syndrome
• D)chronic myelogenous leukemia

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Definitions:

Cultures

The shared values, beliefs, norms, customs, arts, history, and behavior patterns of a group of people that distinguish them from other groups.

Arousal

A physiological and psychological state of being awake or reactive to stimuli.

Stimulus Motives

Internal states that prompt inquisitive, exploratory, and seeking behaviors in the absence of physical need or emotional distress.

Maslow

Refers to Abraham Maslow, an American psychologist renowned for creating Maslow's hierarchy of needs, a theory of psychological health predicated on fulfilling innate human needs.