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Blood colloid osmotic pressure (BCOP) decreases in starving children because
 A) starvation increases blood pressure which, in turn, decreases BCOP.
  B) starvation increases the permeability of capillaries causing a decrease in BCOP.
  C) starvation prevents the liver from producing enough protein to maintain BCOP.
  D) malnourished children do not exercise, which results in a decrease in BCOP.
  E) This statement is false; BCOP actually increases in starving children.

Question 2

The surge in luteinizing hormone that occurs during the middle of the ovarian cycle triggers
 A) follicle maturation.
  B) menstruation.
  C) ovulation.
  D) menopause.
  E) atresia.



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

C




viki

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Reply 2 on: Feb 27, 2019
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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