In the case of severe blood loss, additional sites in which red blood cells can be formed arise because ________ can change into red bone marrow.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


yellow bone marrow

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During pregnancy, the production of prolactin-releasing hormone is inhibited by the ________.

A. high blood level of relaxin B. low blood level inhibin C. high blood levels of estrogens and progesterone D. high blood level of hCG

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The ovary receives blood from which artery/arteries?

A. Ovarian and uterine B. Ovarian and broad C. Broad D. Ovarian E. Uterine

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