During fertilization, the nuclei of the sperm and the ovum are referred to as _________, before they come together and fuse to form a single nucleus

Fill in the blank with correct word.


pronuclei

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What will be an ideal response?

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The ________ provides the principal link between the nervous and endocrine systems

A) cerebellum B) medulla oblongata C) cerebrum D) pons E) hypothalamus

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The lumbar regions are located lateral to the umbilical region.

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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Which of the following is the name of the muscular layer of the bladder?

A. Rugae B. Detrusor C. Trigone D. Muscularis E. External urethral sphincter

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