Sexual Differentiation

Development of Genital Systems

The development of the genital systems is complex and mediated primarily by...

 

SRY Gene

Female Differentiation

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Effect on Brain

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Chromosomes, Gonads, and Syndromes

During meiosis,

XO ovary Turner's
XX ovary healthy
XXX ovary super female
XXY testis Klinefelter's
XYY testis super male
XY testis healthy

 

 

 

Turner's Syndrome

 

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Klinefelter's Syndrome

 

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Adrenogenital Syndrome

 

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Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome

 

Hermaphrodites

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Male Pseudoheramptodites

 

Female Pseudoheramptodites