The gland that secretes ADH is the _____.

A. anterior pituitary
B. posterior pituitary
C. kidney
D. adrenal


Answer: B. posterior pituitary

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Which of the following sub-disciplines of

biology focuses on understanding the entire genetic composition of organisms?

a. evolutionary biology b. molecular biology c. genomics d. comparative anatomy e. embryology

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“D” shows the entry of the __________ into the

__________. a. superior vena cava; left atrium b. inferior vena cava; right atrium c. pulmonary arteries; left atrium d. pulmonary veins; left atrium e. coronary arteries; aorta

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Just before entering the small intestine, what is the pH of chyme?

A) very basic (very high pH) B) slightly basic (high pH) C) neutral (pH near 7) D) acidic (low pH)

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