Which hormone causes contraction of the uterus?

a. cortisol
b. oxytocin
c. prostaglandins
d. progesterone
e. estrogen


b

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________ hormone is significant in the female menstrual cycle, causing ovaries to become ready for ovulation.

A. Adrenocorticotropic B. Follicle-stimulating C. Growth D. Prolactin

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Macromolecules that are used by all organisms to store hereditary information are called:

A. ribosomal RNA molecules. B. transfer RNA molecules. C. messenger RNA molecules. D. DNA molecules. E. proteins.

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Which of the following is NOT a true statement regarding the prothallus?

a. It produces eggs. b. It results from a spore that lands on moist soil and grows. c. It is the free-living haploid life stage of a fern. d. It produces sperm. e. It has a conical structure.

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