In females, estrogen plays a role in all of these regarding bone remodeling except _____

enhancing the absorption of calcium from the digestive system
stimulating the formation of bone
inhibiting the breakdown of bone
allowing for release of thyroid hormone


d. allowing for release of thyroid hormone

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A.  It develops between the primary xylem and the primary phloem in dicots. B.  It occurs only in monocot stems. C.  It is important in the elongation of roots. D.  It is formed by the ground meristem. E.  It is responsible for all cell types that result from primary growth.

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Which of the following describes homeostasis?

a. Maintaining constant internal conditions b. Capturing energy for metabolic functions c. Inhabiting the same specific environment d. Duplicating and distributing chromosomes

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The presence of oxygen inhibits the germination of Clostridium botulinum endospores.

A) True B) False

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When you ride your bike to class, which area of the cerebrum are you using to move your leg muscles?

A) premotor cortex B) somatosensory C) thalamus D) corpus callosum

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