Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
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In general, when do hormones produce "organizing” effects?a. temporarily at any time in lifeb. whenever the levels of some other hormone have decreasedc. during early stages in developmentd. during adulthood
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Movement of the head is detected by and communicated to the brain by which system?a. Facial systemb. Auditory systemc. Cranial systemd. Vestibular system
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