Cell Function, Acid/Base Effects Flashcards
1
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NRG of motion
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Kinetic energy
2
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erratic rando movement of microscopic particles in fluid, result of continuous assault from molecules of surrounding medium
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Brownian motion
3
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movement of particles from high conc. to low conc.
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Diffusion
4
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Concertation gradient
5
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Equilibrium
6
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Selectively permeable membrane
7
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movement of water across a selectively permeable membrane from solutions of HIGHER water conc. to LOWER water conc.
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Osmosis
8
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potential of water to travel down its conc. gradient
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Osmotic potential
9
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Hypertonic
10
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Hypotonic
11
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Isotonic
12
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Osmotic pressure
13
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Crenation
14
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Hemolysis
15
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occur when pressure of a fluid forces particles thru a filtering membrane
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Filtration