Anatomy and Physiology Nursing Lab questions with correct answers

A cell in a hypertonic solution has.. a)a lower concentration of water inside of the cell than out. b)a higher concentration of water inside of the cell than out. c)an equal concentration of water inside of the cell than out. d)would appear as a swollen cell under a microscope. - Answer b)a higher concentration of water inside of the cell than out. Define "osmosis". - Answer the net movement of water molecules across a semi-permeable membrane. An example of applied knowledge about diffusion and movement across the cell membrane is.. - Answer kidney patients treated with dialysis bags A (blank) lung disease limits the ability of the lungs to inflate and causes less pulmonary compliance (tuberculosis). A (blank) lung disease makes it difficult to inhale and exhale normally due to blocked or narrowed airways (such as asthma) - Answer (restrictive), (obstructive) Rate of Diffusion is affected by.. a)temperature and concentration gradient b)molecular weight and permeability c)surface area and temperature d)all of the above - Answer d)all of the above. A red blood cell placed in a hypotonic solution would..