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Semi permeable

semi-permeable is the description of membranes constucted by humans to mimic a cell membrane.


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Re: Hypotonic/Isotonic Solution Question?

Osmosis is the diffusion of water through a semi-permeable membrane, from a low concentrate solution (high water potential) to a highly concentrated ...

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by chib4
Sun Jul 05, 2009 7:45 am
 
Forum: Cell Biology
Topic: Hypotonic/Isotonic Solution Question?
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permeable and semi permeable membranes?

Because it does not really make sense... A permeable mebrane is a membrane that let everything go through. But for example ... to say lephants or bowling balls (at least the slow kind). So the notion of semi permeability is defined relatively to a class of objects, for exemple molecules ...

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by canalon
Sat Feb 16, 2008 1:59 am
 
Forum: Cell Biology
Topic: permeable and semi permeable membranes?
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permeable and semi permeable membranes?

permeable and semi permeable membranes? What's the difference? I've tried searching the net but theres a lot on semi permeable ...

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by rosieburk
Sat Feb 16, 2008 12:23 am
 
Forum: Cell Biology
Topic: permeable and semi permeable membranes?
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Can plants absorb sucrose?

... as the sugar cane and sugar beet. Since that can't pass through the semi-permeable membranes, there is never any sugar content in the soil?

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by TerrorByte
Mon May 14, 2007 4:46 pm
 
Forum: Botany Discussion
Topic: Can plants absorb sucrose?
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Help Please With Some Questions

... nee energy when it cannot work... 5-There is some diffusion across a semi-permeable membrane, but it is lmited, and it creates osmotic pressure. So you would have to ...

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by canalon
Thu May 10, 2007 2:10 am
 
Forum: Cell Biology
Topic: Help Please With Some Questions
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