Which hormone makes the medullary respiratory center more sensitive to carbon dioxide levels during pregnancy?

A) relaxin B) human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG)
C) progesterone D) estrogen


Answer: C

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A) arytenoid cartilage; covers the glottis during swallowing B) cricoid cartilage; occupies the dorsal surface of the larynx C) thyroid cartilage; prominent ventral cartilage deep to the ventral neck muscles D) epiglottis; the only complete ring of cartilage in the respiratory tract

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Which of these descriptions best matches the term gastrin?

What will be an ideal response?

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Acetylcholinesterase is classified as a(n) ____

a. hormone b. neurotransmitter c. enzyme d. fatty acid e. amino acid

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The chromosomes line up randomly at the equator of the cell during

A. telophase. B. prophase. C. metaphase. D. anaphase.

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