<span>Aside from absorbing water and nutrients in the
ground, roots are also the very support of a tree. It supports bigger trees to
stand and stay steady against heavy rains and strong winds. Roots are also
capable of absorbing water that may cause flood in the area, and support slopes
that may result to landslides. Roots are very important because it lessen the
chances of soil erosion in a certain place. Roots can also be used for plant
vegetations.</span>
Answer:
Explanation:
There are two types of blood that flows through our bodies: oxygenated and deoxygenated. Oxygenated blood is the one that is pumped in the left side of the atrium in the heart. As its name tells us, is the one that is highly with oxygen and low in carbon dioxide. Normally a sample of an oxygenated blood will be very bright in red due to the amount of blood cells in it. Deoxygenated blood is the one that is pumped in the right side of the atrium in the heart. This blood is the one that is low in oxygen and high in carbon dioxide. It is also known as the venous blood. Normally a sample of a deoxygenated blood will be darker almost going on blue.
Answer:
oxytocin
Explanation:
The pituitary gland is a small gland that divides into two distinct portions, the anterior and posterior lobes, and is located at the base of the brain.
The anterior pituitary, also known as the adenohypophysis, secretes six important peptide hormones, they are:
- The growth hormone;
- Adrenocorticotropin;
- The thyroid stimulating hormone;
- Prolactin;
- Two gonadotropic homons - FSH and LH;
Oxytocin is not a hormone produced by the anterior pituitary but by the posterior pituitary, which is known as the neurohypophysis.