Q3. Placing blood cells into a solution that is hypertonic to the cells will cause the osmotic pressure of the cells to: Increase Decrease Neither increase nor decrease

Which of these beverages does not have a diuretic effect? tea coffee alcohol milk

Which explanation best describes why plasma proteins can function as buffers? Plasma proteins combine with bicarbonate to make a stronger buffer. Plasma proteins are immune to damage horn acids. Proteins have both positive and negative charges on their surface. Proteins are alkaline.

In which situation would passive transport not use a transport protein for entry into a cell? water flowing into a hypertonic environment glucose being absorbed from the blood an ion flowing into a nerve cell to create an electrical potential oxygen moving into a cell after oxygen deprivation

Interstitial fluid (IF) is ________. the fluid in the cytosol of the cells the fluid component of blood the fluid that bathes all of the bodys cells except for blood cells the intracellular fluids found between membranes

The major anion in extracellular fluid is ________. sodium potassium chloride bicarbonate

Visit this site (http://openstaxcollege.org/l/normallevels) for a list of normal levels established for many of the substances found in a sample of blood. Serum, one of the specimen types included, refers to a sample of plasma after clotting factors have been removed. What types of measurements are given for levels of glucose in the blood?

Which of the following statements is true? In one day, more fluid exits the capillary through filtration than enters through reabsorption. In one day approximately 35 mm of blood are filtered and 7 mm are reabsorbed. In one day the capillaries of the lymphatic system absorb about 20.4 liters of fluid. None of the above are true.

The process by which leukocytes squeeze through adjacent cells in a blood vessel wall is called ________. leukocytosis positive chemotaxis emigration cytoplasmic extending

Which of the following is not true about acclimatization? Acclimatization allows animals to compensate for changes in their environment Acclimatization improves function in a new environment Acclimatization occurs when an animal tries to reestablish a homeostatic set point Acclimatization is passed on to offspring of acclimated individuals.