What is the term used to describe the age of an embryo or fetus calculated from the presumed first day of the last normal menstrual period?

a) Conceptus
b) Primordium
c) Epigenesis
d) Gestational age
e) Fertilization age


d

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A. Peduncles B. Vermis C. Cortex D. Arbor vitae E. Folia

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Which condition is believed to cause increased susceptibility to infections and slower healing in older adults??

A) ?Gradual shutting down of the immune system B) ?Slowing of the rate of reproduction of important infection-fighting cells C) ?Death of lymph nodes throughout the body

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The most important force causing net outward water flow across capillary walls is ________

A) intracellular hydrostatic pressure B) hydrostatic pressure of capillary blood C) hydrostatic pressure of interstitial fluid D) osmotic pressure of plasma proteins

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The figure shows the bones of the right orbit. What bone does "C" represent?

A. frontal B. maxilla C. zygomatic D. lacrimal E. ethmoid

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