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  2. XY sex-determination system - Wikipedia

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    In humans, the presence of the Y chromosome is responsible for triggering male development; in the absence of the Y chromosome, the fetus will undergo female development. In most species with XY sex determination, an organism must have at least one X chromosome in order to survive. [2] [3]

  3. Sexual differentiation in humans - Wikipedia

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    Inactivation of one X chromosome: 4 23 Development of Wolffian ducts: 5 7 Migration of primordial germ cells in the undifferentiated gonad: 6 10–15 Development of Müllerian ducts: 7 13–20 Differentiation of seminiferous tubules: 8 30 Regression of Müllerian ducts in male fetus: 8 32–35 Appearance of Leydig cells. First synthesis of ...

  4. Sex-determination system - Wikipedia

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    Among many species of the salamanders, the two chromosomes are only distinguished by a pericentric inversion, so that the banding pattern of the X chromosome is the same as that of Y, but with a region near the centromere reversed. (fig 7 [62]) In some species, the X is pericentrically inverted and the Y is ancestral. In other species it is the ...

  5. Sexual differentiation - Wikipedia

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    Sexual differentiation is the process of development of the sex differences between males and females from an undifferentiated zygote. [1] [2] Sex determination is often distinct from sex differentiation; sex determination is the designation for the development stage towards either male or female, while sex differentiation is the pathway towards the development of the phenotype.

  6. Behold, an A-Z List of Gender Identity Terms

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    October 6, 2022 at 2:18 PM. Photo credit: Chalffy - Getty Images ... That’s why we created this A-Z list of gender-related terms that can help you find the right label that feels like coming home.

  7. Y chromosome - Wikipedia

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    The Y chromosome is one of two sex chromosomes in therian mammals and other organisms.Along with the X chromosome, it is part of the XY sex-determination system, in which the Y is the sex-determining chromosome because the presence of the Y chromosome causes offspring produced in sexual reproduction to be of male sex.

  8. Watch: 10 craziest gender reveals of 2018 - AOL

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    In 2018 gender reveal parties really took off, here are some of the most creative ways people said,"Boy or Girl." Watch: 10 craziest gender reveals of 2018 Skip to main content

  9. Transgender veterans sue the VA for gender-affirming surgery

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    The Transgender American Veterans Association, or TAVA, formed in 2003, filed a petition in May 2016 asking the VA to start a rulemaking process to amend its health benefits to cover gender ...