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What is the time when you develop certain traits of adults of your own sex?

  1. adulthood
  2. puberty
  3. childhood
  4. infancy

At puberty, the ovaries in females and the testes in males release sex hormones that cause the physical changes associated with adult women and men.

At puberty, the ovaries in females and the testes in males release sex hormones that cause the physical changes associated with adult women and men.

At puberty, the ovaries in females and the testes in males release sex hormones that cause the physical changes associated with adult women and men.

At puberty, the ovaries in females and the testes in males release sex hormones that cause the physical changes associated with adult women and men.

How many bones is the skeletal system in adults is made up of?

  1. 97
  2. 100
  3. 206
  4. 504

Although the bones of individuals differ in size, adults of both sexes and all racial and ethnic groups have 206 bones.

Although the bones of individuals differ in size, adults of both sexes and all racial and ethnic groups have 206 bones.

Although the bones of individuals differ in size, adults of both sexes and all racial and ethnic groups have 206 bones.

Although the bones of individuals differ in size, adults of both sexes and all racial and ethnic groups have 206 bones.

What are (is) the main organ(s) of the respiratory system?

  1. heart
  2. kidneys
  3. mouth
  4. lungs

The lungs are where the critical function of gas exchange takes place. Oxygen is absorbed from the air and transported throughout the body in the blood stream. Carbon dioxide, a waste product, is removed from the blood and released into the air.

The lungs are where the critical function of gas exchange takes place. Oxygen is absorbed from the air and transported throughout the body in the blood stream. Carbon dioxide, a waste product, is removed from the blood and released into the air.

The lungs are where the critical function of gas exchange takes place. Oxygen is absorbed from the air and transported throughout the body in the blood stream. Carbon dioxide, a waste product, is removed from the blood and released into the air.

The lungs are where the critical function of gas exchange takes place. Oxygen is absorbed from the air and transported throughout the body in the blood stream. Carbon dioxide, a waste product, is removed from the blood and released into the air.

What structures hold the bones together at a joint?

  1. ligaments
  2. muscles
  3. tendons
  4. pins

Ligaments hold bones to other bones. Tendons connect muscles to bones. Pins are used surgically to hold broken bones together.

Ligaments hold bones to other bones. Tendons connect muscles to bones. Pins are used surgically to hold broken bones together.

Ligaments hold bones to other bones. Tendons connect muscles to bones. Pins are used surgically to hold broken bones together.

Ligaments hold bones to other bones. Tendons connect muscles to bones. Pins are used surgically to hold broken bones together.

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