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  • 1Pressure Flow Hypothesis — The Pressure Flow Hypothesis, also known as the Mass Flow Hypothesis, is the best supported theory to explain the movement of food through the phloem.[1] It was proposed by Ernst Münch, a German plant physiologist in 1930.[2] A high concentration …

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  • 2Osmotic pressure — Morse equation redirects here. For the potential energy of a diatomic molecule, see Morse potential. For the functions in differential topology, see Morse theory. Osmotic pressure on red blood cells Osmotic pressure is the pressure which needs to …

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  • 3Vapor pressure osmometry — is a technique to measure the number average molecular weight of a polymer. It is based upon Raoult s law that governs change in vapor pressure of a solution based on the mole fraction of the solute.The vapor pressure osmometer is composed of two …

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  • 4vapor pressure lowering — the decrease of the vapor pressure of a solution below that of the pure solvent; the percentage change in vapor pressure is equal to the mole fraction of the solute (osmoles of solute per osmoles of solute plus solvent) and is proportional to the …

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  • 5osmotic pressure — os*mot ic pres sure, n. (Physical Chemistry) The pressure which a solution of a substance in a liquid exerts on a semipermeable membrane, through which the solvent can diffuse but the dissolved substance (the solute) cannot diffuse, when… …

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  • 6Vapor pressure — (also known as equilibrium vapor pressure or saturation vapor pressure ), is the pressure of a vapor in equilibrium with its non vapor phases. All liquids and solids have a tendency to evaporate to a gaseous form, and all gases have a tendency to …

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  • 7Partial pressure — In a mixture of ideal gases, each gas has a partial pressure which is the pressure which the gas would have if it alone occupied the volume.[1] The total pressure of a gas mixture is the sum of the partial pressures of each individual gas in the… …

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  • 8Turgor pressure — or turgidity is the main pressure of the cell contents against the cell wall in plant cells and bacteria cells, determined by the water content of the vacuole, resulting from osmotic pressure, i.e. the hydrostatic pressure produced by a solution… …

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  • 9osmotic pressure — See osmosis. The pressure required to prevent osmotic flow across a semi permeable membrane separating two solutions of different solute concentration. Equal to the pressure that can be set up by osmotic flow in this system …

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  • 10Sodium-chloride symporter — Solute carrier family 12 (sodium/chloride transporters), member 3 Identifiers Symbols SLC12A3; FLJ96318; NCCT; TSC External IDs …

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