At __________, the fusion of two gametes produces a(n) __________.

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


fertilization; zygote

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A. cerebral cortex. B. hypothalamus. C. cerebellum. D. basal nuclei. E. medulla oblongata.

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Small subcutaneous hemorrhages called (granulations/macules/petechiae) are sometimes present in cases of meningitis

What will be an ideal response?

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