D. modifying, sorting, and packaging proteins prior to transport.
Patent ductus arteriosus occurs when the normal fetal circulation conduit between the pulmonary artery and the aorta fails to close and results in increased pulmonary blood flow. The clinical manifestations of patent ductus arteriosus include; Murmur; wide and bounding pulse pressure, Asymptomatic Heart failure.
The answer should be C, progesterone.
Progesterone is the hormone which can help maintain the lining of uterus and to further thicken it so that the uterus is prepared for implantation and the development of a baby. The level of progesterone is significantly rose after ovulation.
On the other hand, LH, luteinising hormone, is produced by oestrogen, another female hormone which will drop after ovulation. LH helps stimulate ovulation and prevent the development of other follicles, the origin of eggs, to form yellow body instead. Which yellow body is the one which stimulates the production of progesterone.
Last but not least, I believe D should be testosterone, and it is a male hormone so it will not be found in female normally.
Therefore, your answer should be C, progesterone.
An adult, since they are fully grown, they possess the most unipotent cells.
