AAMC Missed Qs Flashcards
1
Q
How many molecules of Na+ would be removed per one molecule of glucose if all the energy from glycolysis was used to pump Na+ out of the cell?
A
2 ATP / 1 Glucose
3 Na+ / 1 ATP
6 Na+ molecules
2
Q
What kind of molecules gravitate towards inflammation?
A
leukocytes
3
Q
Hyperglycemia has what effect on osmotic pressure?
A
increases
“sucks” water to it and increases pressure
4
Q
extracellular fluid of the body includes
A
fluid outside the cells - blood plasma, lymph, interstitial fluid, transcellular fluid
5
Q
Inflation of the lungs in mammals is caused by:
A
negative pressure pumping action
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