Bio 117 ch. 15-17 Flashcards Questions and Answers Grade A+ 2023
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What is partial pressure? - -it is the pressure of a certain gas in a mixture of gases. --According to Fick's Law, to increase the rate of diffusion, would you want to increase or decrease the foll... owing variables? a. Surface area available for gas exchange b. Thickness of the tissue (barrier) that diffusion occurs across c. Difference in the partial pressure of a gas on either side of the diffusion barrier - -a. You want the area for gas exchange to be high. b. You want the thickness of the tissue that diffusion occurs across to be low. c. You want the difference in the partial pressure to be large [Show More]
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