When Our Physiological Systems Become Out of Balance or Depleted

question 10

Multiple Choice

When our physiological systems become out of balance or depleted, we are driven to reduce this depleted state (Hull, 1943; Weisinger et al., 1993; McKinley et al., 2004) . Liang's body tells him he needs to do something to restore physiological equilibrium, which is also called

• A) instinct.
• B) metabolism.
• C) homeostasis.
• D) self-actualization.

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Definitions:

Origins Of Replication

Specific sequences in the genome where DNA replication begins, necessary for the duplication of chromosomes.

Linear DNA Molecules

describe the structure of DNA when it is in a straight line, as opposed to being circular, typically found in eukaryotic chromosomes.

Bidirectionally

In a manner that involves or capable of moving in two opposite directions.

Nitrogen Bases

Organic molecules that serve as the building blocks of nucleotides, which in turn make up nucleic acids like DNA and RNA. The main nitrogen bases are adenine, thymine, cytosine, guanine, and uracil.