5 Questions
What is the term used to describe the fluid outside the cells?
Extracellular fluid
Which physiologist introduced the term 'milieu intérieur' more than 100 years ago?
Claude Bernard
What is the basic living unit of the body?
The cell
What does the extracellular fluid contain large amounts of?
Bicarbonate ions and nutrients
What is meant by 'homeostasis' in physiology?
Maintenance of nearly constant internal conditions
Test your knowledge on the fundamental concepts of cell physiology, including the structure and function of cells and the extracellular environment. Learn about the living units of the body and their adaptation to specific functions.
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