The Term __________ Refers to How Much Effort Is Required

question 45

Short Answer

The term __________ refers to how much effort is required to stretch or distend the lungs and is analogous to how easy or hard it is to blow up a balloon.

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Definitions:

G₁

The first gap phase or growth phase in the cell cycle where a cell increases in size and synthesizes proteins and organelles.

S Phase

S Phase is the phase of the cell cycle in which DNA replication occurs, preparing the cell for division.

G₂

The phase in the cell cycle following DNA synthesis (S phase) and preceding cell division, involved in cell growth and the preparation for mitosis.

G₀

A phase of the cell cycle in which cells are in a state of dormancy and do not divide, showing no preparation for DNA synthesis or cell division.