Dehydration

... in constitutive cAMP production, which in turn leads to secretion of H2O, Na+, K+, Cl−, and HCO3− into the lumen of the small intestine and rapid dehydration. The gene encoding the cholera toxin is introduced into V. cholerae by horizontal gene transfer. Virulent strains of V. cholerae carry a ...

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Cholera symptoms and signs include a rapid onset of copious, smelly diarrhea that resembles rice water and may lead to signs of dehydration.For example, vomiting, wrinkled skin, low blood pressure, dry mouth, rapid heart rate. Thanks :(

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... exotoxin released in the small intestine, but I can't really find how specific cellular mechanisms that cause this and other symptoms (nausea, dehydration, vomiting, muscle cramps). Thanks for looking!

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... food you eat. Even if you absorb some nominal amount of water by breathing (and I can't believe that's a significant amount, as you'll perish of dehydration if you don't drink fluid -- breathing in even humid air won't sustain you). So, unless the principal of conservation of mass has been discredited, ...

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... the three letter triplet code on DNA that becomes the codon on messenger RNA that is used to produce amino acids. The amino acids are linked by dehydration synthesis into polypeptides and proteins. 2.) The three letter codons code for the same amino acid in all living organisms. In providing ...

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