Slight Deviations from the Normal Concentration of ___________ Ions Can

question 49

Multiple Choice

Slight deviations from the normal concentration of ___________ ions can shut down metabolic pathways as well as alter the structure and function of other macromolecules.

• A)hydrogen
• B)potassium
• C)sodium
• D)phosphate
• E)glucose

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Definitions:

Multifinality

The principle in developmental psychology that similar early experiences can lead to different outcomes in individuals.

Equifinality

A principle from systems theory suggesting that different actions in a given context can lead to the same outcome.

Dyslexia

Unusual difficulty with reading; thought to be the result of some neurological underdevelopment.

Dyscalculia

Unusual difficulty with math, probably originating from a distinct part of the brain.