GENBIO 2: Body Fluid Regulation Flashcards


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1

This refers to the processes by which organisms maintain the balance of water, electrolytes, and other solutes within their bodies.

Body Fluid Regulation

2

This balance is crucial for optimal physiological function, essential for ____________.

Homeostasis

3

Which of the following is FALSE about why plants transpire?

It produces more energy within the plant as water moves through the parts.

4

Which of the three is not part of the 3 fluid compartment?

interstellar

5

Plants adapt by having small leaves to reduce moisture loss

Desert Plant Adaptation

6

Flowering plants have fuzzy coverings on stems to provide protection from the wind.

Tundra Plant Adaptation

7

What is the liquid component of blood that makes up 55% of the total blood volume?

Plasma

8

What is the colourless fluid present in interstitial tissues?

Lymph

9

What are extracellular body fluids composed of?

Cations and Anions

10

A watery fluid of plants found in the vacuole?

Sap

11

It is the process of water movement through a plant and its evaporation from aerial parts.

Transpiration

12

Which is not a composition of body fluid?

Intermolecular Body Fluids

13

What is the photochemical stage of photosynthesis where water molecules are split using light energy?

Photolysis

14

Water is transpired by plant via?

Stomata

15

Which is the correct fluid movement of body fluids?

Intravascular > Interstitial > Intracellular