Examlex

Solved

The Tendency of Water to Flow Across a Semipermeable Membrane

question 105

Multiple Choice

 The tendency of water to flow across a semipermeable membrane from the area of low solute concentration to the area of higher concentration is termed ____.


Definitions:

Bony Prominence

Areas of the body where bone is close to the skin's surface, which are at higher risk of pressure sores and skin breakdown.

Shear

The action or force that causes an object or material to slide or move in a parallel direction relative to another layer.

Braden Scale

An assessment tool used in healthcare to predict the risk of developing pressure ulcers by evaluating factors like mobility, moisture, and activity.

Aggressive Prevention

Proactive measures taken to avoid or mitigate potential health problems or risks.

Related Questions