The ovarian cycle is stimulated when the anterior pituitary secretes ____

a. estrogen

b. progesterone

c. testosterone

d. follicle-stimulating hormone


d

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The region of the brain that is the most important control area for homeostatic regulation of the internal environment is:

A. the thalamus. B. the hippocampus. C. the cerebrum. D. the cerebellum. E. the hypothalamus.

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Which function does the circulatory system share with the heart?

A. directs blood flow to tissues B. exchanges nutrients and wastes with cells C. transports hormones to all areas of the body D. regulates blood pressure

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The primary function of pulmonary ventilation is to maintain adequate __________.

a. alveolar ventilation b. air in the anatomic dead space c. vital capacity d. pulmonary surfactant

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