The transfer of genetically determined characteristics from generation to generation is termed

A) development.
B) differentiation.
C) inheritance.
D) phylogeny.
E) maturity.


C

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Bill does not begin puberty until he is 16. What effect would you predict this will have on his stature?

A) Bill will probably be a dwarf. B) Bill will have bones that are denser than normal. C) Bill will probably be taller than if he had started puberty earlier. D) Bill will probably be shorter than if he had started puberty earlier. E) The late onset of puberty will have no effect on Bill's stature.

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Growth hormone promotes closure of the epiphyseal plate at adolescence

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Structure L is the



A) ciliary body.
B) pupil.
C) lacrimal canal.
D) macula.
E) optic disc.

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The muscularis of the bladder is composed of three layers of smooth muscle called the __________________ muscle.

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

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