The anterior pituitary __________.

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


Answer: receives releasing and inhibiting hormones from the hypothalamus through portal vessels connecting capillary beds

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A. true B. false

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The phylum ____ consists of about 200 known species of nonvascular plants that produce hornlike sporophytes, and

are the only land plants whose chloroplasts contain alga-like protein bodies called pyrenoids.

a. Hepatophyta b. Monilophyta c. Bryophyta d. Lycophyta e. Anthocerophyta

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During elongation, a charged tRNA first enters the ribosomal ________ site and then moves into the ________ site

A) A; E B) P; A C) P; E D) A; P E) E; A

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