Exam 5: Sex Hormones, Sexual Differentiation, and the Menstrual Cycle

John Money developed eight variables of gender.The particular gender type that refers to the presence of testosterone in the male but not in the female before birth is the:

At about the time of ovulation,cervical mucus is:

Which of the following is the cause of painful menstruation?

Human females engage in sexual behaviour:

A woman is trying to determine the time at which she ovulates.She keeps track of her basal body temperature every day.She observes a decrease followed by a noticeable increase in the basal body temperature.This signals that she is in the _____ phase of her menstrual cycle.

Wolffian ducts develop into the:

Which of the following statements is true of menarche?

The inguinal canal is the passageway for the descent of the:

One of the main functions of estrogen includes:

Which of the following regulates the output of gonadotropin-releasing hormone by the hypothalamus in males?

Identify one of the most common menstrual taboos in Western culture that is still in practice today.

The _____ plays a major role in regulating the four functions of eating,drinking,fighting,and sexual behaviour.

_____ regulates estrogen production in females and testosterone production in males.

The syndrome known as 5-alpha reductase deficiency is caused by:

The body temperature of a woman changes during the menstrual cycle.Her temperature:

According to John Money,the gender variable that defined one's gender at birth,as measured by the appearance of the external genitals,is:

In Klinefelter's syndrome,a genetic male has:

Human females are nearly unique among species in:

Which of the following is an effect of high levels of prostaglandins?

The average length of a typical menstrual cycle is considered to be: