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tichca

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on: Jun 26, 2018
The hormone oxytocin stimulates the mammary glands to produce milk after childbirth.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The process of fertilization occurs when the ovum becomes impregnated by a spermatozoon while in the fallopian tube.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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yasmin

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Reply #1 on: Jun 26, 2018
Answer to Question 1

FALSE
Explanation: The hormone prolactin stimulates the mammary glands.

Answer to Question 2

TRUE


tichca

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Reply 2 on: Jun 26, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

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