With the exception of the brain, how are materials exchanged across capillary walls elsewhere in the body?
a. by carrier-mediated transport systems
b. by active protein carriers
c. by capillary shuttles
d. mainly by diffusion
e. mainly by membrane binding
d
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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What will be an ideal response?
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A) sensory layer (retina) B) fibrous layer (sclera) C) vascular layer (uvea)
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A) a higher concentration of potassium ions. B) a lower concentration of dissolved proteins. C) almost no glycogen. D) a higher concentration of amino acids. E) almost no lipids.