LH surge triggers ovulation

The follicular phase is dominated by high progesterone levels

Fertilization usually occurs in the uterus

The placenta secretes hCG during early pregnancy

Estrogen levels fall throughout pregnancy

Parturition is the process of giving birth

Oxytocin is important for uterine contraction during labor

Prolactin stimulates milk ejection from the breast

Menopause is caused by increased ovarian follicle activity

Testosterone is responsible for secondary sexual characteristics in males

The luteal phase occurs before ovulation

Capacitation is the process that enables sperm to fertilize an egg

Adenosine triphosphate (ATP) is referred to as the "energy currency" of the body

The liver is the primary site for the storage of ATP in the body

The citric acid cycle occurs in the cytoplasm of the cell

Glycolysis is the process of splitting glucose into two molecules of pyruvic acid

The pentose phosphate pathway is responsible for breaking down glucose and producing ribose sugars

Vitamin B12 deficiency can lead to pernicious anemia and demyelination of nerve fibers

The liver is responsible for producing all the plasma proteins in the body