____ Are Not Considered a Reliable Tool for Short-Term Prediction

question 77

Multiple Choice

____ are not considered a reliable tool for short-term prediction of earthquakes because they precede only about half of earthquakes and many times, are not followed by a large quake.

• A) Foreshocks
• B) Seismic waves
• C) P waves
• D) Tsunamis

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Definitions:

Prostaglandin Secretions

Refers to the release of prostaglandins, lipid compounds that have hormone-like effects in various physiological processes including inflammation and pain.

FSH Levels

Concentrations of follicle-stimulating hormone, a key hormone in the reproductive system that stimulates the growth of ovarian follicles in females and sperm production in males.

Granulosa Cells

Cells found in the ovarian follicles that surround developing egg cells, playing crucial roles in egg maturation and hormone production.

Corpus Luteum

A temporary endocrine structure in female ovaries that is involved in the production of progesterone during the menstrual cycle.