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asmith134

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Which of the following hormones is a gonadotropin?
 
  A) prolactin
  B) thyroid-stimulating hormone
  C) follicle-stimulating hormone
  D) melanocyte-stimulating hormone

Question 2

The folds in the lining of the stomach are called:
 
  A) chyme
  B) rugae
  C) fundus
  D) sphincters
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janeli

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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C
Explanation: Follicle-stimulating hormone is a gonadotropin as it works on the ovaries and testes. The other choices are not correct.

Answer to Question 2

B
Explanation: Rugae are the folds in the lining of the stomach. Chyme is digested food and gastric liquids mixed together. The fundus is the top part of the stomach. Sphincters keep food and gastric juices from regurgitating.


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