PRL Is a Hormone Responsible for Stimulating Ovulation

question 59

True/False

PRL is a hormone responsible for stimulating ovulation.

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Definitions:

Fecundity

Describes the reproductive capacity of an individual, such as the number and quality of eggs or sperm. As a measure of relative fitness, fecundity refers to the number of offspring produced by an organism.

Continual Reproduction

The ability of an organism to produce offspring repeatedly over its lifetime.

Mature At Birth

Refers to organisms that are born in an advanced state, with the ability to survive without parental care immediately.

Extrinsic Mortality

Refers to the death rate in a population due to external factors, such as predation, disease, or accidents, rather than aging or intrinsic biological factors.