Which of the following is not true of progesterone?
a. It is produced by the corpus luteum.
b. It stimulates the proliferation of the epithelial lining of the uterus.
c. It is produced by the granulosa cells around the oocyte.
d. None of the above are true of progesterone.
c. It is produced by the granulosa cells around the oocyte.
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A depolarization is when the inside of a neuron becomes ________ the resting membrane potential.
A. more negative than B. closer to C. less negative than
What is the function of antidiuretic hormone (ADH)?
A. Causes large urine volume B. Stimulates loss of water by the kidneys C. Stimulates retention of water by the kidneys D. Causes a darkening of the skin
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false