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A membrane that permits the passage of a solvent, such as water, but prevents the passage of the dissolved substance, or solute.
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| semipermeable membrane |
A membrane that allows some but not all of the components in a mixture to pass through it. Semipermeable membranes are used in dialysis.
Ãâó: ibchem.com/root_htm/defn/gloss.htm
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| semipermeable membrane |
limits the flow between inside and outside of the neuron. Water, oxygen, urea, carbon dioxide flow freely. Other substances flow poorly or not at all. A few important ions potassium, chloride, and sodium, cross the membrane through gates (or pores) in specialized proteins embedded in the membrane.
Ãâó: www.miracosta.cc.ca.us/home/sfoster/neurons/glossa...
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