Some of the Microbes That Often Invade Other Organs of the Body

question 16

True/False

Some of the microbes that often invade other organs of the body are rarely found in the stomach.The reason for this is the presence of HCl.

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Definitions:

FSH

A gonadotropin, a glycoprotein polypeptide hormone synthesized and secreted by the pituitary gland which regulates the development, growth, pubertal maturation, and reproductive processes of the body.

Estrogen

A group of steroid hormones that play an important role in the regulation of female reproductive cycles and secondary sexual characteristics.

Temporary Endocrine Gland

A gland that appears only during certain periods of life and secretes hormones, such as the corpus luteum in females.

Corpus Luteum

A temporary endocrine structure in female ovaries that is involved in the production of hormones, estrogen, and progesterone after ovulation.