Which gland stores hormones produced by another gland, rather than producing hormones itself?
a. hypothalamus
b. thyroid
c. posterior pituitary
d. pancreas
c. posterior pituitary
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Haustorial roots of dodders and other nonphotosynthetic, parasitic plants rob the host plant of
a. sugars. b. minerals. c. water. d. sugars and mineral e. sugars, minerals and water
A human cell has a mutation in the gene that encodes the enzyme that generates lactate from pyruvate, rendering that enzyme completely non-functional. Assuming that there is ample glucose present, how would this cell generate energy in the presence of oxygen?
A. Primarily through the break down of proteins into amino acids B. Glycolysis coupled with ethanol fermentation C. Aerobic respiration D. This cell would have no way to generate energy under these conditions because it cannot carry out the reactions needed for glycolysis
What is a hydrophilic region?
What will be an ideal response?