The control over milk secretion, water balance, and labor in childbirth is mediated by the ____ gland

a. pineal
b. anterior pituitary
c. posterior pituitary
d. parathyroid
e. thyroid


c

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A. It does not contain genetic material. B. It does not contain protein. C. It does not contain lipid. D. It does not contain protein or genetic material. E. It does not contain lipid or protein.

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Which one of the following is a lipid?

A) cholesterol B) alanine C) maltose D) glycogen E) cellulose

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Which statement best describes autotrophic organisms?

a. Autotrophs are exemplified by fungi. b. Autotrophs are exemplified by animals. c. Autotrophs cannot carry out cellular respiration. d. Autotrophs depend on heterotrophs for food. e. Autotrophs synthesize complex molecules from CO2, water, and energy.

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A bond in which the positive end of one polar molecule is attracted to the negative end of another polar molecule is a(n) 

A. covalent bond. B. ionic bond. C. electron bond. D. hydrogen bond.

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