The extra-embryonic membrane known as the ________ is the source of germ cells that eventually develop into gametes

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


yolk sac

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The average life expectancy for females in the United States is

a. 80 years. b. 79 years. c. 76 years. d. 74 years. e. 65 years.

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Answer the following questions true (T) or false (F)

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a. cellular respiration b. cellular reproduction c. diffusion d. digestion

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