Steroid hormones are synthesized from ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


cholesterol

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Which of the following ocular tissues and infections is mismatched?

A. Keratitis; infection of deep eye tissue B. Conjunctivitis; milky discharge and infection of eyelid lining C. River blindness; microfilariae visible in the vitreous chamber D. Trachoma; infection of epithelial cells

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The functional barrier between blood and the brain is cerebrospinal fluid

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following shows the correct complete classification of modern humans, from phylum to species?

a. Chordata; Primates; Marsupialia; Hominidae; Homo; Homo sapiens b. Vertebrata; Chordata; Carnivora; Primates; Sapienidae; Homo; Homo sapiens c. Chordata; Vertebrata; Mammalia; Primates; Hominidae; Homo; Homo sapiens d. Chordata; Mammalia; Eutheria; Carnivora; Sapienidae; Homo; Homo sapiens e. Vertebrata; Chordata; Mammalia; Carnivora; Hominidae; Homo; Homo sapiens

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