Microcirculation And Lymph Flashcards

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LIPID-soluble substances

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~ Simple DIFFUSION

~ ex: O2, CO2

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SMALL H2O-soluble substances

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~ uses CLEFTS (PORES) between endothelial cells
~ ex: H2O, GLUCOSE, AMINO ACIDS

TIGHT clefts — BBB
WIDE clefts — Liver sinusoids

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LARGE H2O-soluble substances

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~ uses PINOCYTOSIS

~ ex: PROTEINS

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