How are pituitary gland hormones distributed to organs throughout the body?

a. via axons
b. via the hypothalamus
c. through the bloodstream
d. through lymphatic vessels
e. via duct systems


c

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The mesh of branching filaments of fungi is collectively called the ________

a. hyphae b. ascocarp c. mycelium d. septae

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Which of the following describes a deciduous conifer?

a. It drops all its leaves at once in autumn. b. It is pollinated by both beetles and birds. c. It grows new pine cones every six months. d. It has flowers that go dormant in winter.

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The first cell seen by Robert Hooke using a microscope was a

a. skin cell. b. cork cell. c. blood cell. d. root tip cell. e. sperm cell.

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