Justify the importance of transport mechanisms in cells in maintaining homeostasis.Learning Assessments: SITUATIONAL ANALYSISAce is a 60-year-old man who loves to eat salty foods, canned goods and drink coffee that caused himfrom suffering to painful swelling and stiffness on side of his knee. He went to his doctor for a check-up andunderwent physical examination and diagnosed with edema. Given the situation, what can you infer to hiscondition? How homeostasis can be achieved? Justify your answer inside the box.SCOREDESCRIPTIONShows a deep understanding of the importance of transport mechanisms in cells in maintaining homeostasis. Justification is comprehensive valid,logical and insightful. The concepts, arguments, explanations, qualifications made and/or reasoning methods used are advanced, clearly stated andbased on careful analysis of the case given. The student uses reflective strategic thinking deeply in defending his/her answers.Shows solid understanding of the importance of transport mechanisms in cells in maintaining homeostasis. Justification is correct, and reasonable.The gongante

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