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What is ovulation

Ovulation is the cyclical process, in which a female produces ova (eggs) in an ovary (ovarian gland/follicle), and discharges them toward the uterus via a fallopian tube in preparation for conception (about mid-cycle). This process is the underlying function of the menstrual cycle, not the bleeding which actually ends the cycle.

What does the lymph system do

Produces white blood cells.

How are the nervous system and the endocrine system different

The endocrine system affects cells with certain receptors .

The nervous system can affect only nearby cells

What happens in the alimentary canal

Nutrients are absorbed into the bloodstream. Starch is broken down by enzymes.

Macromolecules are broken down.

What binds to a signal molecule enabling the cell to respond to the signal molecule

receptor proteins are a protein that binds to a specific signal molecule which causes the cell to respond.

Which of the following is an example of a feedback loop in the body

One gland causes calcium ions to be released; another gland causes them to be absorbed

Which happens to a developing child first

Depends on when you consider it a child. First it's a Zygote, a fertilized egg, and then a blastocyst. Medically it's not a child until it's born. But if we start with embryo you can read all about it in the link below. Someone wrote blood starts pumping and arms starts to develop but that is weeks later.

Blood pumps through the body.

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Rhythmic breathing movements

What is part of an observational study

Collection of data APEX

What is unique about the experimental design of an observational study

Experimental subjects are left free for manipulation

Why must an in vitro observation be confirmed in vivo

Some enzymes behave unnaturally in a test tube (Apex).

Which is a gamete

A sperm or egg

A fetus has been developing for three months What will happen next

eyes develop

lips start to form

Vocal cords develop.

What is observed in a clinical trial

An actual patient

What describes a medical drug

A chemical substance used to treat disease

What describes how a vaccine works

it makes the body create memory cells for future infections

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