The External Region Between the Vulva and the Anus Is

question 55

Multiple Choice

The external region between the vulva and the anus is:

• A)perineum
• B)peritoneum
• C)puerperium
• D)parturition

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Definitions:

Chromosomes

Thread-like structures located in the nucleus of animal and plant cells, made of DNA and protein, containing genes.

Meiosis I

The first division of meiosis, a type of cell division that reduces the chromosome number by half and leads to the production of gametes or spores.

Meiosis II

The second division phase in meiosis, following Meiosis I, where sister chromatids are separated, resulting in four haploid cells.

Diploid Cells

Cells that contain two complete sets of chromosomes, one from each parent, typical of the somatic cells in animals.