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Reproductive and Urinary Physiological Phenomena > Reproductive Physiological Phenomena > Sex

Preferred term

Sex  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Genotypic Sex
  • Phenotypic Sex
  • Sex, Genotypic
  • Sex, Phenotypic

Note

  • differentiate from SEX FACTORS, largely statist in concept; sex therapy: coord PSYCHOTHERAPY (IM) + SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION, PHYSIOLOGICAL /ther or PSYCHOSEXUAL DYSFUNCTIONS /ther or their indentions /ther (IM)

Scope note

  • The totality of characteristics of reproductive structure, functions, PHENOTYPE, and GENOTYPE, differentiating the MALE from the FEMALE organism.

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D012723

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