In the estrous cycle, a ruptured follicle that becomes filled with a yellow substance is known as the _________________________________________ or "yellow body."
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
corpus luteum
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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. Third-degree burns can damage tissue down to the bone. 2. The nails are accessory structures of the integumentary system. 3. The skin is an accessory structure of the integumentary system. 4. A thin sheetlike structure in the body can be referred to as a membrane. 5. The skin can be considered both a cutaneous membrane and a connective tissue membrane.
Why would an individual with atopic allergic asthma experience difficulty breathing?
A. IgE antibodies bind to the inhaled antigens, causing an inflammatory reaction that decreases gas exchange. B. Mast cells, which stimulate vasodilation of the airways, are less active in persons with allergies. C. Leukotrienes cause constriction of the bronchioles, producing airway obstruction. D. All of the choices are correct.
Edema can result from a failure of the lymphatic system to collect and transport fluid.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Vasoconstriction in blood vessels is controlled by the vasomotor center in the
A. medulla oblongata. B. cerebellum. C. hypothalamus. D. pons.