BIOLOGY:CONCEPTS+APPL.(LOOSELEAF)
BIOLOGY:CONCEPTS+APPL.(LOOSELEAF)
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Chapter 38, Problem 2CT
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The reason that the increased level of FSH raises the likelihood of fraternal twins.

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Fertilization is the process in which male and female gametes are fused to make an embryo. This embryo later develops into a whole organism. Hormones play a vital role in the regulation of gamete formation and assisting the development of the embryo.

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