Assignment: Functions of progesterone

Assignment: Functions of progesterone

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Anatomy

Which of the following is true of the biological functions of progesterone?

A.    Progesterone is the most important hormone associated with pregnancy.

B.     Progesterone directs male sexual characteristics.

C.     Levels of progesterone increases if the egg is not fertilized.

D.    Levels of progesterone remain stable if the egg is not fertilized.

Anatomy

Which of the following is true of the biological functions of testosterone?

A.    Testosterone is not secreted by the ovaries.

B.     Testosterone is needed for development of female secondary sexual characteristics.

C.     Testosterone stimulates ovulation.

D.    Testosterone is needed for development of male secondary sexual characteristics.

Anatomy

Which of the following is true of the biological functions of estrone?

A.    Estrone is required for proper development of male secondary sexual characteristics.

B.     Level of estrogen degreases if the egg is not fertilized.

C.     Estrone is required for proper development of female secondary sexual

characteristics.

D.    Estrone affects only the reproductive organs.

Biology

What is the function of hemoglobin?

A.    Hemoglobin is the protein in red blood cells that is responsible for carrying oxygen to the cells of the body.

B.     Hemoglobin is a lipid in red blood cells that is responsible for carrying oxygen to the cells of the body.

C.     Hemoglobin is a protein in white blood cells that is responsible for carrying oxygen to the cells of the body.

D.    Hemoglobin is a protein in red blood cells that is not responsible for carrying carbon dioxide to the cells of the body.

Biology

Why is heat an effective means of sterilization?

A.    Heat is an effective means of sterilization because it destroys the proteins of microbial life forms, including fungi, bacteria, and viruses.

B.     Heat is an effective means of sterilization because it destroys the proteins of anaerobic microbial life forms, including fungi, bacteria, and viruses.

C.     Heat is an effective means of sterilization because it destroys the lipids of microbial life forms, including fungi, bacteria, and viruses.

D.    Both (B) and (C).

Chemistry:

List the enzymes whose levels are elevated in the blood serum following an MI.

A.    CPK, LDH, AST, and SGOT

B.     LDH, AST, and SGOT

C.     CRE, AST, and ALT

D.    None of the above