Your next patient is a 32-year-old female who is 28 weeks pregnant. Routine assessment of the abdomen of a pregnant woman includes all of the following EXCEPT:

In an autonomic motor pathway, the first cell in the two-neuron chain is the _________ neuron.

The type of glial cell that plays a critical role in the formation of CSF is the _________cell.

The blood-brain barrier is made up of ____________________ cells

A stickleback fish will attack a fish model as long as the model has red coloring. This red coloration elicits aggressive behavior in the males who perceive it as a sign of competition. Which of the following is illustrated by this observation?

A 38-year-old patient presents to the clinic with acute onset of abdominal pain. On abdominal exam, a maneuver is performed involving flexing the patient’s right hip to 90 degrees and internally rotating the right hip by moving the knee inward or medially. The patient reports no abdominal pain with this movement. What physical exam maneuver was performed and what condition is less likely at this point?

Natural selection itself creates new traits in a population.

Which of the following is NOT one of the three main levels of biodiversity?

The current extinction rate is 100 to 10,000 times higher than the natural background rate.  Define extinction in your own words. (1 point) Explain why extinction matters to humans. (1 point) Name and briefly describe two human-related or natural causes of extinction. (4 points) Why is extinction considered a necessary part of evolution? (2 points)    

1. Explain the species interactions in each of the following symbiotic relationships: parasitism, commensalism and mutualism.  (6 points) 2. Provide a specific example or scenario for one of them. (2 points)