What structure filters the blood to regulate its composition?

A) urethra
B) bladder
C) liver
D) ureter
E) kidneys


Answer: E) kidneys

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The gradual increase in estrogen secretion during the follicular phase is the result of

A. declining FSH levels. B. granulosa cells converting androgens to estrogen. C. positive feedback on the anterior pituitary. D. an LH surge. E. luteal development.

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Intentionally introducing new characteristics or attributes into an organism is known as genetic engineering.?

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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