A cell uses ATP to power a transport process. Which feature of ATP best explains why it can transfer energy to cellular work?

A nurse infuses a solution that is isotonic with plasma. Which outcome is most consistent for most body cells exposed to this solution?

A sagittal plane divides the body into anterior and posterior portions.

A macrophage surrounds and internalizes an intact bacterium. Which process best describes this uptake?

Facilitated diffusion moves solutes down their gradient and requires ATP hydrolysis.

A patient is supine and the provider palpates a tender mass just inferior to the right costal margin along the midclavicular line. Which directional description best matches that location relative to the umbilicus?

A tissue increases in size because existing cells enlarge without an increase in cell number. Which term best describes this change?

Pump leakage increases as pressure increases.

Hydraulic cylinders produce linear force.

Variable displacement axial piston pumps control displacement using a: