Tight junctions between ________ are responsible for the formation of the blood-testis barrier.

A. Sertoli cells
B. spermatogonial cells
C. trophoblast cells
D. Leydig cells


Answer: A

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Fill in the blank with the correct word.

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During the inflammatory response, ________.

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A. cells in the stomach; neuropeptide Y secretion; appetite B. adipose tissue; growth hormone secretion; leptin secretion C. muscle tissue; appetite; growth hormone secretion D. cells in the stomach; appetite; fat breakdown E. adipose tissue; appetite; fat breakdown

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