Describe which diseases human papillomavirus (HPV) can cause in males and females. What is the most common symptom of HPV infection, and why is this of concern?

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Answer: Females infected with HPV can develop cervical cancer, and men infected with HPV can develop anal and penile cancers. Individuals infected with HPV are most commonly asymptomatic, which is quite alarming considering the high number of those infected by the virus and its potential to cause cancer in both males and females.

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Prothrombin is converted to ________ during the clotting process

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Arrange the following stages of oogenesis in sequential order

1) secondary oocyte 2) oogonium 3) ovum 4) primary oocyte a. 4 ? 1 ? 2 ? 3 b. 4 ? 3 ? 2 ? 1 c. 3 ? 2 ? 4 ? 1

d. 2 ? 3 ? 4 ? 1 e. 2 ? 4 ? 1 ? 3

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The electron transport chain is used during which of the following processes?

A) aerobic cellular respiration B) alcoholic fermentation C) glycolysis D) lactate fermentation

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