Which term below refers to a recurring cyclic variation in sexual receptivity in most female mammals?

A. Ovarian cycle
B. Menstrual cycle
C. Estrous cycle
D. Hormonal cycle
E. Oogenic cycle


Answer: C

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Katie knows to be especially careful with what she eats and drinks during her first trimester of pregnancy because a key aspect of development called ________ takes place during this period.

a. myelinization b. anencephaly c. organogenesis d. endometriosis

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