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| maintenance of a relatively constant internal environment |
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| provide information to the regulator about specific conditions |
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| drive conditions toward the set point via input from the regulator |
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| return to the set point in response to a deviation from the set point; maintains homeostasis |
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| further deviation from the set point in response to a deviation from the set point; does not contribute to homeostasis |
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| In an average adult female, water comprises approximately __% of total body weight |
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| In an average adult male, water comprises approximately __% of total body weight |
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| 60% - due to more muscle mass |
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| water, salts, acids, bases |
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| extracellular compartments |
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| plasma, interstitial fluid, lymph, transcellular fluids |
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| fluid/electrolyte/pH balance and general homeostasis |
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| ATP, carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, nucleic acids |
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| adenine molecule + ribose molecule + 3 phosphate molecules |
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| carbohydrates composed primarily of |
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| carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen |
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| carbohydrates are typically _______ in water |
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| six carbon monosaccharides |
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| glucose, fructose, galactose |
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| five carbon monosaccharides |
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| pairs of monosaccharides linked together |
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| lipids composed primarily of |
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| carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen |
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| lipids are __________ in water |
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| insoluble due to low ratio of oxygen to carbon which makes them less polar |
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| majority of the lipid in the body |
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| solely single bonds between carbons |
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| more than one double bond |
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| steroids are derived from |
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