What component allows semen to temporarily coagulate, preventing it from leaking back out of the female reproductive tract, once ejaculated?

A) alkaline pH B) clotting proteins and enzymes
C) fructose D) antimicrobial chemicals


Answer: B

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a. accelerates metabolism b. defends against free radicals c. lowers the concentration of blood sugar d. serves as a secondary messenger e. stimulates reduction reactions

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Which of the following is a property of the mammillary bodies?

A) controls feeding reflexes like swallowing and licking B) responsible for auditory reflexes C) located posterior to the pons D) connects the hypothalamus to the pituitary gland E) secretes melatonin

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What are some problems associated with glucocorticoid use?

What will be an ideal response?

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Lymph transports fat molecules with longer chains of carbon atoms away from the intestine.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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