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Why are organs put on ice when they are being transported long distances from the donor to the recipient?
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∙ 13y ago
Cold will slow the decomposition process of tissues. Just like freezing a steak so it can be thawed and eaten months down the road.
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When large materials are being transported through the membrane
What type of homeostatic mechanisms are built in to the organs being regulated?
intrinsic
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Because an organism is a being which contains organs and an organ system is a system of organs.
Distances in the universe are measured in what years?
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Which being has two sex organs?
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Is sushi fish frozen first?
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What is the meaning of consignee copy of lorry receipt?
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What is being transported as the waves move through matter or space?
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How can you locate a vehicle that is being transported cross the country?
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When the velocity of a stream suddenly decreases the sediment being transported undergoes an increase in?
Deposition, whereby the sediment load being transported is dropped.
What are goods that are being transported?
Chocolate peanuts
What substances is being transported from roots to the leaf?
water
When hazardous materials are being transported by ship where are the shipping papers located?
When hazardous materials are being transported by air the shipping papers are located in the cockpit or flight deck.
How did the steam engine change travel in America?
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Is transported cargo through the canal a subject or a predicate?
In the phrase "transported cargo through the canal," "transported cargo" is the subject. It is what is being transported through the canal.
What does the term refrigerated trucking mean?
Refrigerated trucking refers to trucks being equipped with compressors like refrigerators so that items that need to stay cold can be transported long distances. Many frozen food companies ship all of their products using refrigerated trucks.
List some items transported by ships?
Cargo containers are transported by ship, then placed on a chassis, and transported across land via truck. These cargo containers may be loaded with anything imaginable. If you can find it in a store, you can find it being transported on a ship, then a truck.
