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GMS 6440 Review Questions and Answers 100% Pass Guaranteed Our body secretes about 8L of intestinal juices into the GI tract daily, but only _________ mL of water is excreted in feces. - ANSWER-100 mL (the rest is reabsorbed by the digestive system) How many lobes are found in the lungs? - ANS...

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Our body secretes about 8L of intestinal juices into the GI tract daily, but only

_________ mL of water is excreted in feces. - ANSWER✔✔-100 mL (the rest is

reabsorbed by the digestive system)


How many lobes are found in the lungs? - ANSWER✔✔-There are 3 lobes in the right

lung, while the smaller left lung has 2 lobes, making space in the chest cavity for the

heart.


Filtrate produced by the glomerulus of the nephron will flow through the nephron

tubules in what order? - ANSWER✔✔-Bowman's capsule --> proximal tubule --> loop

of Henle --> distal tubule --> collecting duct.


What chemical component of the plasma membrane prevents ions from readily and

freely moving across the membrane? - ANSWER✔✔-Lipids (phospholipids)


Where is the concentration of [K+] greater: the ICF or the ECF? - ANSWER✔✔-ICF; K+

is largely an intracellular ion.




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, Across a cell's plasma membrane, movement of water is (passive/active) and

(simple/facilitated). - ANSWER✔✔-passive (by osmosis), facilitated (through a

channel)


Where is the concentration of [Na+] greater: ICF or ECF? - ANSWER✔✔-ECF; Na+ is

largely an extracellular ion.


Describe secondary active transport of glucose. - ANSWER✔✔-Glucose is moved into

the cell, against its concentration gradient, by symport with Na+ (through the sodium-

glucose cotransporter.)




This is secondary active transport, and relies on the Na+ gradient being favorable due

to actions of other ATPases.


The movement of a charged electrolyte across the cell membrane is determined by

______________________, _______________________, and _______________. -

ANSWER✔✔-concentration gradient (or chemical potential)


voltage (or electric potential)


permeability


Which ion and channel is primarily responsible for establishing a typical cell

membrane's "resting" potential? - ANSWER✔✔-K+, via the potassium "leak" channel




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