The Best Definition of Diffusion Is

question 13

Multiple Choice

The best definition of diffusion is

• A)movement of molecules from higher concentration to lower concentration.
• B)movement of water across a semi-permeable membrane from high water concentration to lower water concentration.
• C)movement of molecules from lower concentration to higher concentration.
• D)movement of a substance against its concentration through the release of energy from ATP.

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Definitions:

Microorganisms

Tiny living organisms, such as bacteria, viruses, fungi, and protozoa, that can only be seen under a microscope and play various roles in the environment, human body, and disease.

Leukocytosis

An increase in the number of white blood cells.

Surgical Asepsis

A method used to prevent microbial contamination during surgeries or invasive procedures to maintain a sterile environment.

Sterile Gloved

Wearing gloves that have been treated to be free from all microorganisms to maintain sterility during medical procedures.