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The Unequal Distribution of Ions on Each Side of the Cell

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The unequal distribution of ions on each side of the cell membrane is called the ___.


Definitions:

Half-lives

The time required for half of a particular substance or entity to undergo a process, such as radioactive decay.

Dike Unit

A geological feature consisting of a vertical or steeply inclined sheet of rock that formed from magma intruding into cracks or fissures within the earth's crust.

Mortality Table

A statistical table showing the probability of death for individuals at each age, used by insurance companies to determine premiums.

Probability

A measure of the likelihood that an event will occur, expressed as a number between 0 and 1, where 0 indicates impossibility and 1 indicates certainty.

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