The paraventricular nucleus of the hypothalamus secretes ________, which stimulates smooth muscle contraction in the uterus and prostate gland.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
oxytocin
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The left ventricle pumps blood into the systemic circuit through the ________.
A) mitral valve B) pulmonary veins C) pulmonary arteries D) aorta E) venae cavae
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A. sacrum B. mandible C. hyoid bone D. scapula
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Which of the following is NOT consistent with active transport?
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