GENBIO 2: Body Fluid Regulation
This refers to the processes by which organisms maintain the balance of water, electrolytes, and other solutes within their bodies.
Body Fluid Regulation
This balance is crucial for optimal physiological function, essential for ____________.
Homeostasis
Which of the following is FALSE about why plants transpire?
It produces more energy within the plant as water moves through the parts.
Which of the three is not part of the 3 fluid compartment?
interstellar
Plants adapt by having small leaves to reduce moisture loss
Desert Plant Adaptation
Flowering plants have fuzzy coverings on stems to provide protection from the wind.
Tundra Plant Adaptation
What is the liquid component of blood that makes up 55% of the total blood volume?
Plasma
What is the colourless fluid present in interstitial tissues?
Lymph
What are extracellular body fluids composed of?
Cations and Anions
A watery fluid of plants found in the vacuole?
Sap
It is the process of water movement through a plant and its evaporation from aerial parts.
Transpiration
Which is not a composition of body fluid?
Intermolecular Body Fluids
What is the photochemical stage of photosynthesis where water molecules are split using light energy?
Photolysis
Water is transpired by plant via?
Stomata
Which is the correct fluid movement of body fluids?
Intravascular > Interstitial > Intracellular