The process of sperm production is called __________.

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


spermatogenesis

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A) falciform ligament B) cystic duct C) common bile duct D) common hepatic duct E) pancreatic duct

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Myoepithelial cells perform which of the following functions?

A. They cause milk ejection into lactiferous ducts. B. They stimulate uterine contractions during female orgasm. C. They sweep the egg into the uterine tube when it is ovulated. D. They cause contractions in the ductus deferens and epididymis so that sperm are pushed toward the penis. E. They cause ejection of glandular secretions from seminal vesicles.

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While on a school skiing trip in Colorado, Heidi falls and breaks her tibia and fibula in a Pott's fracture. What would you expect as a prominent part of her clinical assessment several hours after the fall?

A) hypertension B) tachycardia C) erythema D) hematoma E) cyanosis

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According to the rules of complementary base pairing, a nucleotide containing the base cytosine would only pair with a nucleotide containing the base

A) cytosine. B) guanine. C) adenine. D) uracil. E) thymine.

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