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Can you name the substance secreted by the skin and state its function?
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Another name for earwax?
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Where did the name amber come from?
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What is the name for the bug that is indigenous to Spain and produces the poison cantharidin?
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Name the chemical secreted by the liver into the small intestine?
Bile.
Name minerals ions that a plant needs and state the function of each?
Iron
Name the two hormones secreted from the corpus luteum?
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When a substance is liquid and it changes to gas, we call that boiling.
What is the name of the hormones secreted by the embryo at the time of implantation?
Human chorionic gonadotropin
What is the name given to the starch digesting enzyme secreted by the salivary glands?
Amylase
