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Chapter 5: Membrane Transport and the Membrane Potential


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Chapter 5: Membrane Transport and the Membrane Potential

  1. Diffusion and Osmosis p. 111

    1. Diffusion p. 111
    2. Diffusion through the Cell Membrane p. 112
    3. Rate of Diffusion p. 113
    4. Osmosis p. 113
    5. Regulation of Blood Osmolality p. 116

  2. Carrier-Medicate Transport p.117

    1. Facilitated Diffusion p. 118
    2. Active Transport p. 119
    3. Bulk Transport p. 121

  3. The Membrane Potential p. 122

    1. Equilibrium Potentials p. 123
    2. Resting Membrane Potential p. 124
    3. Dialysis p. 125
    4. Inherited Defects of Membrane Carriers p. 125
    5. Hyperkalemia and the Membrane Potential p. 125

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