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rachel9

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How should twins who share a placenta and come from one fertilized ovum be identified?
 
  a. Dizygotic
  b. Trizygotic
  c. Genetically different
  d. Monozygotic

Question 2

What is the first secretion produced by the breast?
 
  a. Prolactin
  b. Colostrum
  c. False milk
  d. Whey



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: D
Monozygotic twins, also known as identical twins, originate from one fertilized ovum and share a placenta. Monozygotic twins carry the same genetic code. Dizygotic twins are the result of two separate ova being fertilized at the same time.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B
The first secretion to be produced by the breast is colostrum.





 

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