________________________________________, released by the fetus, stimulates parturition
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Cortisone
You might also like to view...
Which of the following neuroglia are not part of the CNS?
A) Satellite cells B) Microglia C) Ependymal cells D) Astrocytes
Cerumen is a secretion that
A. lubricates the ear canal and traps debris before it reaches the eardrum. B. acts as a pheremone. C. cools the body through water evaporation. D. tends to cause acne on the skin of the face. E. lubricates vellus hairs and waterproofs the skin of the limbs.
Which of the following statements about different kinds of skeletal muscle fibers is TRUE?
A. Slow-oxidative fibers have a greater abundance of glycogen than do fast-glycolytic fibers. B. Fast-glycolytic fibers have a greater abundance of myoglobin than do slow-oxidative fibers. C. A fast-glycolytic fiber can generate greater tension than a slow-oxidative fiber. D. Fast-glycolytic fibers and slow-oxidative fibers are innervated by alpha motor neurons of the same diameter. E. To generate ATP, fast-glycolytic fibers depend mainly on oxidative phosphorylation while slow-oxidative fibers depend mainly on glycolysis.
Place the following events in synaptic transmission at a cholinergic synapse in order: A - A postsynaptic potential is produced; B - Voltage gated calcium channels open and calcium enters the cell; C - ACh is released and diffuses across the axon terminal; D - A nerve signal arrives at an axon terminal; E - Ligand gated sodium channels open and sodium enters the cell.
A. D, B, E, A, C B. B, C, D, E, A C. D, B, C, E, A D. B, D, C, A, E