The area of the hypothalamus that was once thought to be a satiety center

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Ventromedial hypothalamus (VMH)

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Average height of college students increased throughout the 20th century because

A) more students attended college. B) more short students went into military service instead of college. C) nutrition improved greatly in that time. D) many mutations conferring great height occurred during that time period.

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The accompanying figures are representative of which of the following?

a. Anthophyta
b. Gnetophyta
c. Ginkophyta
d. Cycadophyta
e. Coniferophyta

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What is the function of the kinins released when mast cells degranulate?

A) activation of the complement system B) increased vascular permeability C) smooth muscle contraction D) increased production of tears and saliva E) chemotactic factors

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Explain why the probability of fixation of a new beneficial allele is independent of pop-ulation size in Haldane's model of selection and drift

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