The brain consumes about half of the ________ circulating in the body.
A) sodium
B) fatty acids
C) potassium
D) oxygen
E) glucose
E) glucose
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When a cell is placed into a(n) ________ solution, crenation is possible.
A. hypertonic B. hypotonic C. isotonic
Explain the difference between the two main buffer systems
What will be an ideal response?
What structure is located between the renal corpuscle and the nephron loop (loop of Henle)?
A) Glomerular capsule B) Afferent arteriole C) Distal tubule D) Proximal tubule