The oocyte and granulosa cells secrete glycoproteins that form a thick, gel-like __________ that covers the oocyte and separates it from the surrounding granulosa cells

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zona pellucida

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Dietary protein is necessary to achieve normal growth in infants and children.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Prostaglandins play a role in ________.

A) skeletal muscle contraction B) control of blood volume C) noninflammatory responses D) control of blood pressure

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Which of the following is not a hypothalamic hormone?

A. Antidiuretic hormone (ADH) B. Luteinizing hormone (LH) C. Thyrotropin releasing hormone (TRH) D. Somatostatin E. Prolactin-inhibiting hormone (PIH)

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A catheter can be flushed with a _____ ml syringe of heparinized saline to provide patency

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