Describe the fluxes of hormones in the female reproductive cycle, and the physiological consequences of those fluxes on the cycle.

What will be an ideal response?


Estrogen peaks in the first third of the cycle, causing LH to surge, which causes ovulation, which causes progesterone to increase, which thickens the uterine lining.

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How does carbon buried in deep ocean sediments return back to the surface?

a. natural floating to the surface b. carried upward by fish c. storms at the ocean bottom d. upward wave motion e. uplifting of the sea floor

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Discuss the interrelationships between anabolic and catabolic pathways. Provide specific examples in your answer

What will be an ideal response?

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