Answer: option C) enables the "let-down" reflex to occur when a woman breastfeeds her baby.
Explanation:
Oxytocin is a hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland. It stimulates the contractions of smooth muscles such as
- uterus facilitating childbirth
- ducts of the mammary glands resulting in ejection of milk. Thus, it is also called as milk-let-down-ejection factor.
So, option C is the correct answer
Answer:
Metabolism - the chemical process within a living organism in order to maintain life
Explanation:
The common use it 'my metabolism is really slow/fast', usually heard in fitness and diet communities. The biggest difference is that, while metabolism does deal with the burning of energy from food, it really covers the processes using all materials such as water, food, nutrients, and oxygen in the cells to produce the body's energy.
Answer:
<u><em>DNA is made of repeating units called nucleotides.</em></u>
Explanation:
DNA can be described as a double helix molecule made up of long polymer chains of nucleotides. The nucleotides which are present in a DNA are:
Adenine (A)
Guanine (G)
Cytosine (C)
Thymine (T)
The hydrogen bonds which occur in the pairing of nucleotides makes the double helix structure of DNA.
Adenine forms hydrogen bonds with Thymine.
Guanine forms hydrogen bonds with Cytosine.
The backbone of the DNA is made up of sugars and phosphates
Answer:
melanin affects how one looks (1st question)
cause and effect (2nd question)
Explanation:
for the 2nd question, its cause and effect because uv rays hit our skin and our skin is affected which gives us suntan.