Asked by Mylie Valdovinos on Jul 03, 2024
Permeability refers to
A) the movement of molecules from an area of greater concentration to an area of lesser concentration.
B) the extent to which a membrane allows a substance to pass through.
C) the amount of solute in a solution.
D) the state of being permanent.
E) the ability to establish a permanent solute level in a solution.
Permeability
A measure of the ability of a material to allow fluids or gases to pass through it.
Concentration
Refers to the amount of a substance per defined space or unit volume.
- Familiarize oneself with the core principles of diffusion, osmosis, and permeability and their application in cellular processes.
Learning Objectives
- Familiarize oneself with the core principles of diffusion, osmosis, and permeability and their application in cellular processes.
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