Extracellular Fluid

question 222

Multiple Choice

Extracellular fluid

• A)constitutes a greater percentage of total body water than does intracellular fluid
• B)osmolarity must be regulated to prevent an acid-base imbalance because the hydrogen ions might become too concentrated or too dilute in the body fluids
• C)volume must be regulated to prevent the cells from swelling or shrinking
• D)has more than one of the above characteristics
• E)has none of the above characteristics

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Definitions:

Product Cost

The total of costs directly attributed to the production of a product, including materials, labor, and manufacturing overhead.

Contribution Margin

A metric that represents the amount of revenue from sales that exceeds the total variable costs associated with producing those sales.

Machine Hours

A measure of the amount of time a machine is operated during a given period, used for allocating manufacturing costs to products or activities.

Bottleneck Process

A stage in a process that limits the total output because it has a lower capacity than other parts of the process.