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Water and Solute Movements: Basic Physiology

  • Assadi F
  • Sharbaf F
Springer International Publishing, (2016), 35-40
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-26202-4_2
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Water and solutes are transported through three different mechanisms: (1) ultrafiltration, (2) convection, and (3) diffusion. Ultrafiltration is the movement of fluid through a semipermeable membrane driven by a pressure gradient. This transport mechanism is used in...

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Assadi, F., & Sharbaf, F. G. (2016). Water and Solute Movements: Basic Physiology. In Pediatric Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (pp. 35–40). Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-26202-4_2

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