The syndrome known as 5-alpha reductase deficiency is caused by
A. congenital adrenal hyperplasia.
B. an excess production of prolactin.
C. a genetic-endocrine problem.
D. an excess production of oxytocin.
Answer: C
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On the NEO Personality Inventory-Revised (NEO PI-R), traits or facets associated with the domain of Agreeableness include
a) Trust and Compliance. b) Dutifulness and Deliberation. c) Gregariousness and Excitement Seeking. d) Fantasy and Actions.
A psychiatrist is treating a patient whose symptoms include excessive food intake and sleep disturbance. One explanation would be a lesion on the
a) hypothalamus. b) hippocampus. c) amygdala. d) motor cortex.
Which of the following refers to the fine, soft hair that covers a fetus's body?
A. Couvade B. Zona pellucida C. Vernix D. Ectoderm E. Lanugo