Describe the difference between the cytoplasm and the cytosol

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The cytoplasm is all the cellular material (organelles and fluid) between the plasma membrane and the nucleus, while the cytosol is only the fluid portion of the cytoplasm.

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Ruffini corpuscles are associated with __________ and detect __________

A) The skin surface; light touch and pressure B) Hair follicles; changes in movement on the skin surface C) Connective tissue of skin; skin stretch D) Deep subcutaneous tissue, muscle, joints; deep pressure and touch Fill in the blank with the correct answer.

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A byproduct of protein catabolism, __________ consitutes approximately one half of all nitrogenous waste.

A. uric acid B. creatinine C. ammonia D. urea E. azotemia

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Glomerular hydrostatic pressure is the pressure of

A.  blood in the nephron capsule. B.  tubular fluid in the glomerular capsule. C.  blood in the glomerular capillaries. D.  filtrate in the glomerular capillaries. E.  solutes in the tubular fluid.

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