Girls with Turner's Syndrome

question 163

Multiple Choice

Girls with Turner's syndrome

• A) are physically the same as girls who do not have Turner's syndrome.
• B) produce little estrogen.
• C) produce more testosterone than normal.
• D) are more likely to give birth to twins.

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Definitions:

Gynoid

Relating to a female-type body shape with greater fat distribution around the hips and thighs.

Subcutaneous

Pertaining to or situated under the skin, often referring to subcutaneous tissue or fat stored beneath the skin's surface.

Body Mass Index

An index that calculates the amount of fat in the body using weight and height, suitable for both men and women adults.

Dual X-ray Absorptiometry

A non-invasive imaging technique used to measure bone mineral density.