Is it more likely that the athlete Caster Semenya had AIS or pseudohermaphroditism?
A) Pseudohermaphroditism because she was a rather masculine-looking female.
B) AIS because tests showed she had a Y-chromosome, but she clearly looked female.
C) AIS because she was a rather masculine looking female, but we don't know whether she had Y chromosome.
D) Pseudohermaphroditism because she produced both testosterone and estrogen.
E) Neither. She was confirmed to have only one X chromosome, which led to her somewhat masculine characteristics.
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q5: If a woman can produce gametes with
Q6: What is the role of the SRY
Q7: Primary sex determination results from DNA directing
Q8: Early embryos have both Wolffian and Mullerian
Q9: In the disorder of sexual development called
Q11: If an individual is XY but has
Q12: If a person had Androgen-Insensitivity Syndrome, at
Q13: Why does it make sense that the
Q14: In the production of sperm, what happens
Q15: Sperm cells are formed initially in the
Unlock this Answer For Free Now!
View this answer and more for free by performing one of the following actions
Scan the QR code to install the App and get 2 free unlocks
Unlock quizzes for free by uploading documents