Which Is Safe

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which is safe?

• A) A three-pronged plug
• B) A frayed cord
• C) Cracked or chipped items
• D) An overloaded electrical outlet

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Definitions:

Pituitary Gland

The pituitary gland is a small, pea-sized gland located at the base of the brain, important for controlling growth, metabolism, and the function of other glands in the endocrine system.

Estrogen Production

The process by which the female body produces estrogen, a key hormone responsible for the regulation of the reproductive system and secondary sexual characteristics.

Puberty

A developmental stage in humans and other primates where the body undergoes physical and hormonal changes, leading to sexual maturity.

Larynx

The voice box or the organ located in the upper part of the respiratory tract, instrumental in breathing, producing sound, and protecting the trachea against food aspiration.