A microbial population is reduced from 1 × 10⁶ CFU/mL to 1 × 10³ CFU/mL after 9 minutes at 121°C. Assume first-order kinetics. What is the D-value (in minutes) at 121°C?

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Hormones secreted by the posterior pituitary gland are made in the ________.

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Injury localized to the hypothalamus would most likely disrupt ________.

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Portal blood vessels connect two capillary beds found in the ________.

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If a person loses a large amount of water in a short period of time, he or she may die from dehydration. Antidiuretic hormone (ADH) can help reduce water loss through its interaction with its target cells in the ________.

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A product of the anterior pituitary gland that causes color changes in its target cells is ________.

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In a lactating mammal, the two hormones that promote milk synthesis and milk release, respectively, are ________.