The ovaries produce a hormone called _____________ which triggers the maturation of the eggs.

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


Answer: estrogen

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A) frontal B) external C) lateral D) outward E) medial

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What are the possible fates of pyruvic acid in the body? What is the primary determinant of the fate of pyruvic acid? What is the fate of compounds to which pyruvic acid may be converted?

What will be an ideal response

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Which of the following is not part of the inflammatory response?

a. Localized vasodilation b. Migration of neutrophils and macrophages to the site of injury c. Kinin activation d. Interferon inhibition of viral replication e. Formation of interstitial-fluid clots that wall off bacterial invaders

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Repolarization occurs between the rising and falling phase of an action potential

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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