Organ Physiology Is To____ as Gross Anatomy Is To_____

question 69

Multiple Choice

Organ physiology is to____ as gross anatomy is to_____ .

• A) imbalance; microscopic anatomy
• B) equilibrium; macroscopic anatomy
• C) balance; equilibrium
• D) cell physiology; microscopic anatomy
• E) macroscopic anatomy; unbalance

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Definitions:

Diffusion

The passive movement of particles from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration.

ATP

ATP, or adenosine triphosphate, is a high-energy molecule that stores and supplies the cell with needed energy for various biological processes through the transfer of a phosphate group.

Facilitated Diffusion

A method of passive transport, mediated by carrier proteins, that allows molecules to cross the cell membrane without energy input, from higher to lower concentration.