In humans, the fluid immediately surrounding the embryo functions to
a. nourish the embryo.
b. isulate the embyo.
c. remove waste products.
d. house the yolk sac.
e. produce hCG.
B
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a. They create an optimum environment for digestion in the small intestine. b. They neutralize the acidity of stomach. c. They stimulate peristalsis in the small intestine. d. They create an optimum environment for digestion in the stomach. e. They stimulate peristalsis in the stomach.
Human MN blood types illustrate the Hardy Weinberg principle because these blood type antigens are not subject to
inheritance. ______________ Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Animals whose bodies are made up of three layers and have many structures in the middle layer are called
A. Triplobastic. B. Diploblastic. C. Jellyfish. D. Sponges.
Investigators performed nuclear transplant experiments to determine whether DNA is altered irreversibly during development. Which of the following statements about these experiments is true?
(a) Because the donor nucleus is taken from an adult animal, the chromosomes from the nucleus must undergo recombination with the DNA in the egg for successful development to occur. (b) The embryo that develops from the nuclear transplant experiment is genetically identical to the donor of the nucleus. (c) The meiotic spindle of the egg must interact with the chromosomes of the injected nuclei for successful nuclear transplantation to occur. (d) Although nuclear transplantation has been successful in producing embryos in some mammals with the use of foster mothers, evidence of DNA alterations during differentiation has not been obtained for plants.