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What is the Endocrinology of Reproduction? - The control of sexual differentiation of the reproduction system. Do cells know whether they are male or female? - No they can not differentiate between the sex of the body Where is the SRY gene located? - It is on the Y chromosome. What is the SRY gene? - This helps produce the protein sex- determining region y protein that is involved in the development of the male reproductive tract. Are the brains of males and females the same? - No th...

ONC General Practice Exam 50 Questions with Verified Answers To establish the diagnosis of osteoporosis, a patient's primary care provider orders a DEXA scan (dual energy x-ray absorptiometry). The patient asks the nurse, "How will the test show if I have osteoporosis?" The nurse's response should be based on knowledge that which of the following accurately describes this procedure? a. The patient will be given a radioactive isotope several hours before the scan, and its uptake into th...

ONC General Practice Exam 50 Questions with Verified Answers To establish the diagnosis of osteoporosis, a patient's primary care provider orders a DEXA scan (dual energy x-ray absorptiometry). The patient asks the nurse, "How will the test show if I have osteoporosis?" The nurse's response should be based on knowledge that which of the following accurately describes this procedure? a. The patient will be given a radioactive isotope several hours before the scan, and its uptake into th...