If the mother has (chlamydia/syphilis/yaws) at the time of birth, the pathogen can infect the newborn's eyes and may cause blindness.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
chlamydia
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It's your birthday and you splurge with a big slice of chocolate cake, heavy on the icing. Shortly afterwards, your blood glucose levels rise until an endocrine mechanism (secretion of insulin) counteracts this rise and glucose levels decline. The initial change in blood glucose and insulin response that follows is an example of:
A. physiological constancy. B. diffusion. C. homeostasis. D. positive feedback. E. lack of homeostasis.
Emotional states are the responsibility of the
a. medulla. b. corpus callosum. c. limbic system. d. cerebral cortex. e. cerebellum.
The geneticist Theodosis Dobzhansky famously wrote that "nothing makes sense in biology except in the light of _________".
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Eyes with single lenses that respond to light and darkness are found in many arthropods; these are the
A. compound eyes. B. ommatidia. C. apposition eyes. D. ocelli. E. superposition segments.