During gastrulation,

A) the blastomeres fuse.
B) the placenta penetrates the endometrium.
C) three germ layers are formed.
D) cells from the hypoblast move to the epiblast.
E) the neural tube closes.


C

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

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A) In hydrolysis, water is a reactant; in dehydration synthesis, water is a product. B) In hydrolysis, water is a product; in dehydration synthesis, water is a reactant. C) In hydrolysis and dehydration synthesis, water is a reactant. D) In hydrolysis and dehydration synthesis, water is a product. E) In hydrolysis and dehydration synthesis, water is an enzyme.

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The major metabolic effects of glucagon include

A. stimulating glycogenolysis and gluconeogenesis in the liver. B. stimulating the activity of glycogen synthase in the liver. C. inhibiting the enzyme glycogen phosphorylase in the liver. D. stimulating glucose uptake into skeletal muscle cells. E. stimulating triglyceride synthesis in adipose tissue.

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