Concerning gender differences in olfaction, it is apparent that

a) men have a better sense of smell than women.
b) women have better memory for smell than men.
c) men and women have structurally different olfactory systems.
d) though they are better at certain smells, men and women have overall equal olfactory abilities.

ANS: b

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Which of the following correctly depicts the control of secretion of glucocorticoids?

A) central nucleus of the amygdala -> activates ACTH secretion from anterior pituitary - > PVN activation -> glucocorticoid secretion from adrenal medulla B) CRH secretion within the PVN -> activates ACTH release from anterior pituitary -> glucocorticoid secretion from adrenal cortex C) PVN activation -> CRH secretion in anterior pituitary -> ACTH secretion from anterior pituitary - > glucocorticoid secretion from adrenal cortex D) ACTH secretion from the PVN -> CRH release from the posterior pituitary -> glucocorticoid secretion from adrenal cortex E) activation of the central nucleus of the amygdala -> sympathetic activation -> adrenaline release -> glucocorticoid secretion from adrenal cortex

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