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  2. Sex differences in human physiology - Wikipedia

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    The studies often show different results about the body strength difference between the both sexes. Two studies, conducted in the four European Union countries, involving 2,000 participants (1,000 men and 1 000 women) concluded that females are 74 - 92% as strong as males, as many women (211 of 1,000) are still physically stronger than average men.

  3. Sex differences in humans - Wikipedia

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    [36] [37] Self-reported delinquent acts are also higher for men than women across many different actions. [38] Many professionals have offered explanations for this sex difference. Some differing explanations include men's evolutionary tendency toward risk and violent behavior, sex differences in activity, social support, and gender inequality.

  4. Sexual differentiation in humans - Wikipedia

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    Sexual differentiation includes development of different genitalia and the internal genital tracts and body hair plays a role in sex identification. [ 2 ] The development of sexual differences begins with the XY sex-determination system that is present in humans, and complex mechanisms are responsible for the development of the phenotypic ...

  5. XY sex-determination system - Wikipedia

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    Looking into the genetic determinants of human sex can have wide-ranging consequences. Scientists have been studying different sex determination systems in fruit flies and animal models to attempt an understanding of how the genetics of sexual differentiation can influence biological processes like reproduction, ageing [24] and disease.

  6. Woman genetically born as a man gives birth - AOL

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    She told Good Morning Britain, "Genetically, I have XY chromosomes so the genetic makeup of a man, but physically I grew as a woman because the Y chromosome was faulty. I am a woman, I just didn't ...

  7. 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.

  8. Our DNA is 99.9 percent the same as the person sitting next ...

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    Our bodies have 3 billion genetic building blocks, or base pairs, that make us who we are. And of those 3 billion base pairs, only a tiny amount are unique to us, making us about 99.9% genetically ...

  9. Sexual selection in humans - Wikipedia

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    While women from the United Kingdom preferred the faces of men with low cortisol levels, women from Latvia did not discriminate between men with either high or low levels of cortisol. [42] It was concluded that societal-level ecological factors impact the valuation of traits by combinations of sex- and stress-hormones. [42]