Following ovulation, the ruptured follicle is transformed into the ____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


corpus luteum

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Smoking destroys cilia in the respiratory passageways, such as the trachea. Which of the following is a likely consequence of damaged cilia?

A) inflammation and swelling of the tonsils B) air is not moistened, warmed, or filtered before reaching the lungs C) inability to propel mucus from the lungs to the throat D) nasal congestion and postnasal drip E) inability to produce mucus

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A food that contains all nine essential amino acids is called a(n)

A. plasma protein. B. incomplete protein. C. complete protein. D. intracellular protein. E. adequate protein.

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The enzyme that catalyzes the production of cAMP from ATP is phosphodiesterase.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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The new parents are stunned at the state of their newborn's soiled diaper-it is blue! What might be the cause of the odd diaper stain?

A. ADH deficiency B. E. coli poisoning C. A buildup of uric acid in the blood D. A defect in transport of the amino acid tryptophan in the small intestine

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