isosmotic
11isosmotic — /ˌaɪsɒzˈmɒtɪk/ (say .uysoz motik) adjective → isotonic (def. 1) …
12isosmotic solution — noun a solution having the same osmotic pressure as blood • Syn: ↑isotonic solution • Hypernyms: ↑solution • Hyponyms: ↑Ringer s solution, ↑Ringer solution, ↑saline solution, ↑ …
13clearance — 1. (C with a subscript indicating the substance removed)Removal of a substance from the blood, e.g., by renal excretion, expressed in terms of the volume flow of arterial blood or plasma that would contain the amount of substance removed per …
14renal system — ▪ anatomy Introduction in humans (human body), organ system that includes the kidneys, where urine is produced, and the ureters, bladder, and urethra for the passage, storage, and voiding of urine. In many respects the human excretory, or… …
15iso-osmotic — SYN: isosmotic. * * * iso os·mot·ic (i″so oz motґik) isosmotic …
16isotonic — adjective Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary Date: 1891 1. of, relating to, or being muscular contraction in the absence of significant resistance, with marked shortening of muscle fibers, and without great increase in muscle tone… …
17saline — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French salin, from Latin salinus, from sal salt more at salt Date: 15th century 1. consisting of or containing salt < a saline solution > 2. of, relating to, or resembling salt ; salty < a saline …
18isosmotically — adverb see isosmotic …
19Gastrointestinal tract — Digestive system diagram The digestive tract (also known as the alimentary canal) is the system of organs within multicellular animals that takes in food, digests it to extract energy and nutrients, and expels the remaining waste. The major… …
20Renal physiology — This illustration demonstrates the normal kidney physiology. It also includes illustrations showing where some types of diuretics act, and what they do. Renal physiology (Latin rēnēs, kidney ) is the study of the physiology of the kidney. This… …
