(5 points) Gastric acid is produced by parietal cells in the…

(5 points) Gastric acid is produced by parietal cells in the stomach. Its secretion is a complex and relatively energetically expensive process that acidifies the stomach with HCl while maintaining a neutral cytosolic pH. (1) Explain the process of acidifying gastric fluid and the function of each of the five transporters in achieving the acidic pH of the stomach. (2) Define each transporter based on the information discussed in class.

I hereby certify that I am not using any aids or outside res…

I hereby certify that I am not using any aids or outside resources in completing this exam.  All answers are my own thoughts and original work. I also acknowledge that I will not discuss or share any of the content of this exam until the release of the grades and solutions at the end of the week. If found violating these policies, I understand I will receive a 0 on the exam without the possibility of a make-up. 

Use context clues to fill in the blanks (Position 1 refers t…

Use context clues to fill in the blanks (Position 1 refers to the first blank, etc.) with the most appropriate terms for the sentence to have meaning as a whole. Each term will only be used once or not at all.    Our home, _____1_____, is orbiting around the ____2______, the only such object in our ____3______, which is one such object orbiting in the _____4_____, one such object orbiting in the _____5_____, which is one such collection orbiting in the ______6____.