This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: Describe the process of gallstone formation. What will be an ideal ... (Read 42 times)

Ebrown

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 567
on: Jun 25, 2018
Describe the process of gallstone formation.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

The function of lysosomes is to:
 
  A. break down particles or worn-out cellular components.
  B. convert food materials into energy.
  C. produce digestive enzymes and antibody proteins.
  D. aid in cell division.


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

Zebsrer

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 284
Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

In the presence of excess cholesterol relative to the amount of bile salts and lecithin, the bile becomes supersaturated with cholesterol and cholesterol crystals may precipitate, forming the beginning of a gallstone. However, an excess of bile salts and lecithin relative to cholesterol, the cholesterol is kept in solution.

Answer to Question 2

A


Ebrown

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 567
Reply #2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Correct answers!


Zebsrer

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 284
Reply #3 on: Jun 25, 2018
Great! Please up vote :D


« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Adolescents often feel clumsy during puberty because during this time of development, their hands and feet grow faster than their arms and legs do. The body is therefore out of proportion. One out of five adolescents actually experiences growing pains during this period.

Did you know?

Ether was used widely for surgeries but became less popular because of its flammability and its tendency to cause vomiting. In England, it was quickly replaced by chloroform, but this agent caused many deaths and lost popularity.

Did you know?

The human body produces and destroys 15 million blood cells every second.

Did you know?

According to the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, more than 50 million Americans have some kind of food allergy. Food allergies affect between 4 and 6% of children, and 4% of adults, according to the CDC. The most common food allergies include shellfish, peanuts, walnuts, fish, eggs, milk, and soy.

Did you know?

The first-known contraceptive was crocodile dung, used in Egypt in 2000 BC. Condoms were also reportedly used, made of animal bladders or intestines.

A hypothetical scenario illustrating the process of chemical selection A hypothetical scenario illustrating the process of chemical selection
The Mesengenic Process in stem cells The Mesengenic Process in stem cells
Atom formation Atom formation
Ovulation Process The two ovaries alternate ovulation in each monthly cycle. Ovulation Process The two ovaries alternate ovulation in each monthly cycle.
The steps in the process of creating a karyotype for chromosome analysis. The steps in the process of creating a karyotype for chromosome analysis.
Termination of the process of translation Termination of the process of translation
Video: Metabolic Rate, Heat and Thermoregulation - response to heat and cold stresses

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library