D) Describe Two different components of the cell that are essential for

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vekshin13 years ago

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Answer:

The two components that helps to maintain the homeostasis of the cell are 1 Buffer system 2 Membrane transport process

Explanation:

1 Buffer system Buffer system helps to maintain a constant PH in addition to small amount of acid or base .There are many buffer system present inside our body

A Bicarbonate buffer system helps to maintain concentration of carbon di oxide, bicarbonate ion and Carbonic acid according to our body"s need.

B Phosphate buffer system

C Hemoglobin buffer system This buffer system helps too maintain normal O2/CO2 ratio of our body which is very much important of maintain our body"s homeostasis.

2 Membrane Transport process Various ion channels of plasma membrane sych as Na+ K+ ATPase,Ca2+ATPase ,H+ ATPase helps maintain ionic homeostasis of our body.

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