Which organ produces progesterone and estrogens after the third month of pregnancy?

Elite athletes often travel internationally for competitions. Describe three nutrition-related challenges that may arise from this.

Which structure is responsible for early blood cell formation?

Which nutrient is critical for proper neural tube development of the fetus (early enough in the pregnancy that the mother likely may not even know that she is pregnant)?

What is the initial diploid cell involved in oogenesis called?

What layer of the uterus is shed during menstruation?

Discusss a physiological change that could impact hydration status for older athletes. 

Child athletes have ______ calcium needs compared to adults (ages 19-50).

Endurance activities will likely ________ blood sugar levels whereas high intensity, anaerobic exercise will likely _______________ raise

Choose one of the essay options below and write a response of two well-developed paragraphs or more. Be sure to reference specific examples and details from the text for support. Option 1: “Sonny’s Blues” ends with the phrase “For me, then, as they began to play again, it glowed and shook above my brother’s head like the very cup of trembling.” Why do you think Baldwin was drawn to the phrase “cup of trembling”? What does the phrase suggest? Option 2: What does Flannery O’Connor say about grace, and how is it reflected in her writing? Option3: What is a “tragic flaw” in literature? In Death of a Salesman, what is Willy Loman’s tragic flaw, and how does it affect the story?   Option 4: David Wright describes great literature as works that are universal, feature enriching language, and address a significant and enduring theme. Wright also notes that it is essential to read literature because it: Exercises the imagination Exposes us to other ages, contexts, and places Enables us to understand other perspectives Shapes society by challenging wrongs and inspiring reform Improves our ability to think critically and use and understand language thoughtfully and thoroughly Helps us understand ourselves and each other Which one of this unit’s works best reflects Wright’s idea of great literature, and why? Give specific examples from the text that relate to at least two of Wright’s ideas and criteria noted here.