The force that develops when two solutions, each with a different concentration of solutes, are separated by a semipermeable membrane is
A. diastolic pressure.
B. systolic pressure.
C. osmotic pressure.
D. atmospheric pressure.
Answer: C
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a. It is not a cause of muscle fatigue. b. It may be rapidly converted to fatty acids by the liver. c. It is produced in high quantities when ketone levels rise. d. It accumulates in muscle at low levels of physical activity and is cleared rapidly at high levels of activity. e. Lactate tends to remain in the muscle for 1 to 2 hours after exercise.
A similar type of anemia is produced when there is a deficiency of either
a. riboflavin or niacin. b. vitamin B12 or folate. c. thiamin or riboflavin. d. vitamin B6 or vitamin B12.
Neonates with a metabolic disorder generally show acute central nervous system symptoms, including generalized or partial _______________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
What type of information does the Unites States Department of Agriculture (USDA) database on food composition provide?
A) Nutrient functions in metabolism B) Nutrient quantities in specific amounts of many types of foods C) Pesticide residues in the foods D) The ingredients of the foods E) None of the above