How do the kidneys maintain homeostasis?
What will be an ideal response?
Ans:
-removing waste products from the blood
-leaving nutrients such as proteins and glucose in the blood
-maintaining the acid-base balance
-regulating water and electrolyte balance
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Polyploidy refers to ____ and occurs most often in ____
a. an individual getting one or more additional sets of chromosomes; plants b. an individual getting one or more additional sets of chromosomes; animals c. an individual lacking one or more sets of chromosomes; plants d. an individual lacking one or more sets of chromosomes; animals e. an individual lacking one or more sets of chromosomes and receiving additional sets of other chromosomes; animals
Match each type of disease with an example
a. emerging disease b. reemerging disease 1. SARS virus 2. tuberculosis
According to the five kingdom classification system, Kingdom Fungi are one of the ____________________.
A. Prokaryotes B. Eukaryotes