- Material Type:
- Full Course
- Provider:
- Rice University
- Provider Set:
- OpenStax College
- Date Added:
- 03/07/2018
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CC BY
- Material Type:
- Unit of Study
- Provider:
- Rice University
- Provider Set:
- OpenStax College
Unrestricted Use
CC BY
By the end of this section, you will be able to do the following:
Define osmosis and explain its role within molecules
Explain why osmoregulation and osmotic balance are important body functions
Describe active transport mechanisms
Explain osmolarity and the way in which it is measured
Describe osmoregulators or osmoconformers and how these tools allow animals to adapt to different environments
- Subject:
- Applied Science
- Material Type:
- Module
- Date Added:
- 09/21/2018
Unrestricted Use
CC BY
- Material Type:
- Unit of Study
- Provider:
- Rice University
- Provider Set:
- OpenStax College
Unrestricted Use
CC BY
By the end of this section, you will be able to do the following:
Explain why and how passive transport occurs
Understand the osmosis and diffusion processes
Define tonicity and its relevance to passive transport
- Subject:
- Applied Science
- Material Type:
- Module
- Date Added:
- 09/21/2018