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NTR 301 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
VERIFIED GRADED A++ 2025/2026
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how much water do men are ~60% water by weight
men contain
how much water do women are ~50% water by weight
women contain
how much water do newborns are ~70% water by weight
newborns contain
basic functions of provides structure, acts as a solvent, acts
water as a catalyst, transports compounds, acts
as a lubricant, controls body
tempurature
how water provides makeup cytoplasm- the medium where all the
structure cell components are suspended
how water acts as a many biochemical reactions can take
solvent place only when the reacting
components are dissolved in water
how water acts as a hydrolysis is the splitting of compounds via
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catalyst water
how water transports water is the medium of transport for
compounds oxygen, nutrients, enzymes, immune
factors, waste products, and others via GI
secretions, blood, lymph, urine, etc
how water acts as a tears, saliva, mucous, synovial fluid, amniotic fluid
lubricant
how water controls holds its temp well (high heat capacity),
body temperature helps prevent wide swings in body temp
water carries heat away from the
body via sweat
first symptom of Thirst = survival mechanism
dehydration
second symptom of stronger thirst, vague discomfort and
dehydration sense of oppression, loss of appetite,
headache
third symptom of blood volume decreases, decreasing
dehydration urine output, dry mouth, impaired
physical performance
fourth symptom of increase in effort for physical work,
dehydration flushed skin, impatience, sleepiness,
apathy, nausea, emotional instability
fifth symptom of difficulty concentrating
dehydration
sixth symptom of impairment in exercise temperature regulation,
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