Ordinarily, a court will not consider whether a contract is fair or unfair.

A promise based on a party’s past performance is not consideration.

An agreement that calls for the commission of a civil wrong is illegal and void.

Which of the following is NOT an element of negligence?

An agreement or contract that is manifested by words, either written or oral.

Carlos offers to give Jeremy $100,000 to be in a movie that he is making.  Jeremy tells Carlos that he agrees and will do it for the $100,000.  Before they can have a written contract prepared, Jeremy changes his mind.  Carlos and Jeremy have a valid contract without a written contract.

A noncompete clause in a contract may be held invalid because of vagueness concerning the duration and geographic area of the restriction.

Describe the general process of negative feedback as a means of homeostasis.

Epithelial tissue rests upon a ____________________________ membrane (composed of protein fibers); this is actually the extracellular matrix of epithelia.

While conducting research with a small population in South America you note that an overwhelming majority of individuals exhibit signs of a specific genetic abnormality. This is most likely the result of