A human cell placed into a hypertonic solution is likely to

What will be an ideal response?


lose water by osmosis

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pills is the recommended treatment for a. hypothyroidism. b. goiters. c. hyperthyroidism. d. Graves' disorder. e. acromegaly.

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Local and long-distance signals in cells will trigger

changes in a. metabolism. b. gene expression. c. growth. d. development. e. any of these.

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The point at which this neuron will be able to

generate another action potential is indicated by a. A.

b. B. c. C. d. D. e. E.

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Which of the following does not occur in cells?

A.) the use of heat to burn foodstuffs and transport glucose B.) the use of chemical energy to transport organelles through the cytosol C.) the metabolism of nutrients to produce useful energy stores D.) the conversion of sunlight into energy stored in chemical bonds during photosynthesis

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