What Is Lanugo

question 39

Multiple Choice

What is lanugo?

• A)It is the opening into the human vaginA.
• B)It is the place where the umbilical cord attaches to the fetus.
• C)It is the downy body hair that covers the fetus in the fifth month of gestation.
• D)It is the name given to a turtle egg.
• E)It is the viscous material found inside a reptilian egg that nourishes the infant.

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Definitions:

Epinephrine

A hormone and neurotransmitter also known as adrenaline, involved in the body's fight-or-flight response by increasing heart rate, muscle strength, and blood pressure.

Norepinephrine

A neurotransmitter and hormone involved in the body's fight or flight response, affecting heart rate, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.

Amygdala

A region of the brain's temporal lobe involved in experiencing emotions, such as fear and pleasure, and processing emotional memories.

Cerebral Cortex

The outer layer of the brain, involved in high-level functions such as thought, language, and consciousness.