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

Author Question: Because they do not have mitochondria, red blood cells generate a lot of lactate from glycolysis, ... (Read 150 times)

Charlie

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 640
on: Aug 21, 2018
Because they do not have mitochondria, red blood cells generate a lot of lactate from glycolysis, which they in turn must convert into glucose to meet their energy needs.
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

Maintenance of normal blood glucose concentration is controlled by the small intestine, the liver, the kidneys, skeletal muscle, and adipose tissue.
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

ghepp

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 361
Reply #1 on: Aug 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

FALSE

Answer to Question 2

TRUE


Charlie

  • Member
  • Posts: 640
Reply 2 on: Aug 21, 2018
Gracias!

nathang24

  • Member
  • Posts: 314
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Nearly all drugs pass into human breast milk. How often a drug is taken influences the amount of drug that will pass into the milk. Medications taken 30 to 60 minutes before breastfeeding are likely to be at peak blood levels when the baby is nursing.

Did you know?

Approximately 70% of expectant mothers report experiencing some symptoms of morning sickness during the first trimester of pregnancy.

Did you know?

Cucumber slices relieve headaches by tightening blood vessels, reducing blood flow to the area, and relieving pressure.

Did you know?

Cancer has been around as long as humankind, but only in the second half of the twentieth century did the number of cancer cases explode.

Did you know?

Hippocrates noted that blood separates into four differently colored liquids when removed from the body and examined: a pure red liquid mixed with white liquid material with a yellow-colored froth at the top and a black substance that settles underneath; he named these the four humors (for blood, phlegm, yellow bile, and black bile).

Brain cells of a laboratory mouse are shown glowing with multicolor fluorescent proteins Brain cells of a laboratory mouse are shown glowing with multicolor fluorescent proteins
ABO Blood Typing ABO Blood Typing
Average optimal blood pressure for age Average optimal blood pressure for age
The Hepatic Portal Blood Supply The liver receives water, minerals, and nutrients from the digestive The Hepatic Portal Blood Supply The liver receives water, minerals, and nutrients from the digestive
Blood–brain barrier. Blood–brain barrier.
The outcome of a mating between individuals heterozygous at two genes determining their ABO blood ty The outcome of a mating between individuals heterozygous at two genes determining their ABO blood ty
Video: Amniocentesis and CVS Animation

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library