After the ovum has ruptured, the cells that remain in the follicle create an endocrine structure known as the ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


corpus luteum

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A. major B. trace C. fat-soluble D. nonessential

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The strongest, heaviest bone of the body is in the thigh. It is the __________.

A. tibia B. femur C. fibula

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Which eye muscle sends its tendon of origin through a pulley or trochlea before inserting on the globe?

A) superior rectus B) superior oblique C) lateral rectus D) inferior rectus E) inferior oblique

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What is the function of the highlighted organelle?

A. Produces most of the ATP in the cell via cellular respiration B. Synthesizes proteins that inhabit the cytosol C. Regulates transport and modifies newly synthesized proteins D. Synthesizes protein for secretion, Insertion into the plasma membrane, and lysosomal enzymes

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