Principles of Human Physiology (6th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134169804
Author: Cindy L. Stanfield
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 4.1, Problem 4.2.3QC
Refer to Table 4.1 for intracellular and extracellular ion concentrations, and determine the direction of the chemical driving force on each of the ions in question 1.
Determine the direction of the
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Principles of Human Physiology (6th Edition)
Ch. 4.1 - What is the difference between passive transport...Ch. 4.1 - Prob. 4.1.2QCCh. 4.1 - Prob. 4.1.3QCCh. 4.1 - Determine the direction of the electrical driving...Ch. 4.1 - Assume that sodium and calcium ions are being...Ch. 4.1 - Refer to Table 4.1 for intracellular and...Ch. 4.3 - In simple diffusion, do individual molecules...Ch. 4.3 - Prob. 4.3.2QCCh. 4.3 - Prob. 4.3.3QCCh. 4.3 - What is the difference between a channel and a...
Ch. 4.3 - Prob. 4.4.2QCCh. 4.3 - Prob. 4.4.3QCCh. 4.4 - Prob. 4.5.1QCCh. 4.4 - Prob. 4.5.2QCCh. 4.4 - Prob. 4.5.3QCCh. 4.6 - Name the three types of endocytosis. Which type(s)...Ch. 4.6 - Prob. 4.6.2QCCh. 4.7 - Prob. 4.7.1QCCh. 4.7 - Prob. 4.7.2QCCh. 4.7 - Prob. 1CTQCh. 4.7 - Prob. 2CTQCh. 4.7 - Prob. 3CTQCh. 4 - Prob. 1ECh. 4 - Prob. 2ECh. 4 - Prob. 3ECh. 4 - Prob. 4ECh. 4 - Prob. 5ECh. 4 - Prob. 6ECh. 4 - Prob. 7ECh. 4 - Movement of Na+ in sodium-linked glucose...Ch. 4 - Prob. 9ECh. 4 - Prob. 10ECh. 4 - Which of the following transport mechanisms...Ch. 4 - Substances that cross cell membranes by simple...Ch. 4 - Prob. 13ECh. 4 - Prob. 14ECh. 4 - Prob. 15ECh. 4 - Prob. 16ECh. 4 - Prob. 17ECh. 4 - Prob. 18ECh. 4 - Describe the various factors that determine...Ch. 4 - Explain the mechanism of glucose absorption by...Ch. 4 - Prob. 21ECh. 4 - Prob. 22ECh. 4 - Prob. 23ECh. 4 - Prob. 24ECh. 4 - Prob. 25ECh. 4 - Prob. 26ECh. 4 - Prob. 27E
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