Which of the following hormones signals the mammary glands to start producing milk?

A) Estrogen
B) Progesterone
C) Prolactin
D) Oxytocin


C

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The function of the prostate gland is to ________

a. secrete mucus b. produce male sex hormones c. aid in maintaining the viability of the spermatozoa d. facilitate erection of the penis

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The first sign that a newborn is not doing well is that he remains _______, _______, and _______

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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How do cells get from the bone marrow into peripheral circulation?

a. Stem cells escape the bone marrow and mature in peripheral circulation. b. Mature cells attach to a carrier protein for transport. c. Capillaries flow into the marrow and pluck out precursor cells. d. Mature cells squeeze through spaces in the vessel endothelial lining.

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Physician assistants and nurse practitioners in a company-owned medical practice are often referred to as ________ providers.  

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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