Old or defective erythrocytes and platelets are engulfed within the lymph organ known as the ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
spleen
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Blood colloid osmotic pressure opposes glomerular hydrostatic pressure
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Which of the following is an accurate statement regarding regulation of pituitary hormone secretion by the hypothalamus?
a. all pituitary hormones are regulated by tropic hormones from the hypothalamus. b. all anterior pituitary hormones are regulated by a releasing hormone and release inhibiting hormone from the hypothalamus. c. all posterior pituitary hormones are regulated by a releasing hormone from the hypothalamus. d. all anterior pituitary hormones are tropic hormones. e. none of the above.
Assume 100 males apply for a particular job, and the selection ratio for males is .50. Assume 90 females apply for the same job using the same selection method used to select males. What is the minimal number of females that would have to be hired for the selection method not to produce adverse impact against females?
A. 36 B. 40 C. 45 D. 72 E. 80
The presence of HCG prevents the destruction of the ________, which secretes many of the hormones necessary to maintain the pregnancy for the first three months.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).