Colloids Differ from Crystalloids in That

question 8

Multiple Choice

Colloids differ from crystalloids in that

• A) they contain electrolytes.
• B) they readily leave the blood and enter cells.
• C) they are too large to cross membranes.
• D) they promote urine output.

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Definitions:

Alfred Hershey

An American bacteriologist and geneticist, awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1969 for his work on the genetics of viruses, including the famous Hershey-Chase experiment.

Martha Chase

An American geneticist who, along with Alfred Hershey, performed experiments confirming that DNA is the genetic material of life.

Experiments

Carefully designed procedures to test hypotheses, establish cause and effect, or discover new phenomena under controlled conditions.

Phosphodiester Bonds

chemical bonds that link nucleotides together in DNA and RNA, forming the backbone of these molecules.