The reason that the nail bed appears pink is the presence of a large number of melanocytes in the underlying dermis

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


FALSE

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High levels of testosterone inhibit the release of:

A) growth hormone-releasing hormone (GHRH). B) gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH). C) corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH). D) thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH).

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Which muscle is the prime mover for the "up" part of a sit-up?

A. Rectus abdominis B. Erector spinae C. Trapezius D. Serratus posterior E. Rectus femoris

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Spermatids mature into spermatozoa by the process of

A) spermatogenesis. B) meiosis. C) mitosis. D) spermiogenesis. E) capacitation.

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