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Complete each of the following statements or questions using the correct terms from the word bank(s) below.  Some answers may be used more than once.

The macula densa cells respond to _____.

The mechanism that establishes the medullary osmotic gradient depends most on the permeability properties of the _____.

Which phase of mitosis involves the formation of two new nuclei?

What is the general equation for photosynthesis?

In chickens, red feathers (R) are dominant to brown feathers (r). If a homozygous dominant red feathered chicken (RR) is crossed with a homozygous recessive brown feathered chicken (rr), what is the percent chance of having a chicken with brown feathers? (ASSUME AUTOSOMAL, COMPLETE DOMINANCE INHERITANCE). You may use a scratch sheet of paper for all scratch work.

The average amount of water output from insensible loss is _____.

What type of transport is being depicted in the diagram to the far right below?  

In the image below, which side of the container would be considered hypotonic?

In fruit flies, long wings (L) are dominant to short wings (l). If a fruit fly heterozygous for long wings (Ll) is crossed with a fruit fly that is homozygous recessive for short wings (ll), what is the percent change of having a heterozygous offspring? (ASSUME AUTOSOMAL, COMPLETE DOMINANCE INHERITANCE). You may use a scratch sheet of paper for all scratch work.