The primary function of the uterus is to ________.
A) protect the ovaries
B) synthesize female hormones
C) regulate the ovarian and menstrual cycles
D) receive, retain, and nourish a fertilized ovum
D) receive, retain, and nourish a fertilized ovum
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of these hormone pairs have antagonistic (opposite) effects?
A. Melatonin and insulin B. Oxytocin and follicle-stimulating hormone C. Antidiuretic hormone and growth hormone D. Thyroxine and triiodothyronine E. Calcitonin and parathyroid hormone
The hip bone is a?
a) Hinge joint b) Synovial joint c) ball-and-socket joint d) both b and c are correct
Gout is
A. a condition that may involve an autoimmune disease. B. a metabolic disorder caused by increased uric acid in blood. C. the most common type of arthritis. D. an inflammation of any joint. E. a bacterial infection transmitted by ticks.