Regarding Intersexual Development, Which of the Following Statements Is/are TRUE

question 139

Multiple Choice

Regarding intersexual development, which of the following statements is/are TRUE?

• A)A developing female may be masculinized by a problem known as androgenital syndrome.
• B)If androgen insensitivity exists, a genetic male can develop into a female.
• C)A developing female may be masculinized by the anti-miscarriage drug progestin.
• D)All of these statements are true.

Understand the gender distribution and genetic aspects of autism spectrum disorder.

Define common terms related to delinquency, disability, and special education approaches.

Recognize communication issues specific to autism spectrum disorder.

Identify appropriate interventions for conduct disorder.

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Definitions:

Anticholinergic

Refers to substances or drugs that block the action of acetylcholine in the central and the peripheral nervous system, often used to treat a variety of conditions including gastrointestinal disorders and Parkinson's symptoms.

Neurotransmitter

A biochemical substance that transmits nerve impulses across a synapse.

Acetylcholine

A neurotransmitter involved in many functions including memory and muscle contraction.

Amygdala

A component of the brain's limbic system involved in emotion regulation, emotional memory, and reactions to fear and pleasure.