The Pattern of Mate Bonding That Is Most Prevalent in Mammals

question 35

Multiple Choice

The pattern of mate bonding that is most prevalent in mammals is

• A) promiscuity.
• B) polygyny.
• C) monogamy.
• D) polyandry.
• E) none of the above

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Definitions:

Axons

Long, slender projections of nerve cells that transmit electrical impulses towards other neurons, muscle cells, or glands.

Glomerulus

A network of capillaries located at the beginning of a nephron in the kidney, which filters blood to form urine.

Receptor Types

Various classes of protein molecules located on cell surfaces or within cells that respond to specific chemical signals, playing a key role in communication within the body.

Odorant Binding

The interaction between odorant molecules and specific receptors in the olfactory system, crucial for the sense of smell.