Why Is Filtration a Passive Process

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Multiple Choice

Why is filtration a passive process?

• A)It is driven by osmotic pressure.
• B)It is driven by ATP production.
• C)It is driven by blood pressure.
• D)It is driven by partial pressure gradient.

Understand the basic terminology and definitions related to gears.

Identify the different types of gears and their applications.

Describe the motion transmission principles in gear systems.

Understand the significance of pitch diameter in gear design.

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Definitions:

Vascular Access

A medical technique used to access the circulatory system for administering medications, fluids, or for blood sampling.

Confusion and Somnolence

A state characterized by disorientation regarding time, place, or person coupled with excessive sleepiness or drowsiness.

Echocardiogram

A non-invasive ultrasound test that uses sound waves to create images of the heart, helping diagnose and monitor heart disease.

Mild Sedative

A medication or drug that helps to calm or induce mild sleepiness without causing unconsciousness.