Which of the following is a role of the placenta during pregnancy? (Select all correct choices.)
A. nutrient exchange between maternal and
fetal blood
B. gas exchange between maternal and fetal
blood
C. waste exchange between maternal and
fetal blood
D. estrogen secretion to maintain uterine
lining
E. progesterone secretion to maintain uterine
lining
A,B,C,D,E
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Arrange the following in order from smallest to largest.
a. Nucleoside, nucleotide, genome, gene b. Nucleoside, nucleotide, gene, genome c. Genome, gene, nucleotide, nucleoside d. Gene, nucleotide, genome, nucleoside e. Nucleotide, nucleoside, gene, genome
Thiamin, riboflavin, and niacin play an important role in assisting enzymes involved in _____ metabolism
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Rhizobium and Bradyrhizobium are significant contributors to which process when engaged in a symbiotic relationship with leguminous plants?
A. Sulfate reduction B. Denitrification C. Nitrification D. Nitrogen fixation