What Role Does the Increase in Body Fat That Occurs

question 82

Multiple Choice

What role does the increase in body fat that occurs in adolescence play in menarche and spermarche?

• A)Both menarche and spermarche are triggered by the increase in body fat.
• B)Menarche, but not spermarche, is triggered by the increase in body fat.
• C)Spermarche, but not menarche, is triggered by the increase in body fat.
• D)Neither menarche nor spermarche is triggered by the increase in body fat.

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Definitions:

pI

The isoelectric point of a molecule, which is the pH at which the molecule carries no net electrical charge.

Predominant Form

Predominant form refers to the most stable or commonly occurring form of a chemical species under given conditions.

L-Alanine

An enantiomer of the amino acid alanine, which is a key compound in the biosynthesis of proteins.

Aqueous Solution

A mixture in which water serves as the solvent.