The Process Whereby Toxins Are Actively Taken Up by an Organism

question 20

Multiple Choice

The process whereby toxins are actively taken up by an organism is called:

• A) additive affect.
• B) bioaccumulation.
• C) trophic dynamics.
• D) predator-prey relationships.
• E) adsorption onto seston.

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Definitions:

Males

Individuals of a species that are biologically characterized by the XY chromosome pair.

0 To 10/Hpf

A measure often used in urine sediment exams referring to the number of certain elements found in a high power field microscopically.

Females

Refers to the sex of an organism or part that produces non-motile ova (eggs) and can typically bear offspring or produce eggs.

10 To 20/Hpf

A term used in medical tests to indicate the number of objects (such as cells or crystals) observed in a high power field (HPF) when viewing through a microscope, typically referring to urine analysis.