The Increase in FSH That Occurs by Day 5 of the Ovarian

question 8

Multiple Choice

The increase in FSH that occurs by day 5 of the ovarian cycle triggers

• A) formation of a tertiary follicle.
• B) menstruation.
• C) ovulation.
• D) menopause.
• E) pregnancy.

Recognize the components of an ecosystem, including biotic and abiotic factors.

Understand the role of photosynthesis and cellular respiration in ecosystems.

Comprehend the dynamics of food chains and food webs, including energy transfer.

Identify the main biogeochemical cycles and their importance.

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Definitions:

Cortisol

Hormone that helps the body respond to stressors, inducing the fight- or- flight response.

Hippocampus

A major component of the brain involved in memory formation, organization, and retrieval, as well as spatial navigation.

Chronic Elevated Levels

Consistently high measures of certain indicators, such as blood pressure or stress hormones, over an extended period, indicating ongoing health or environmental issues.

Amygdala

A region of the brain involved in experiencing emotions, particularly fear and aggression, and processing emotional memories.