BION 3202

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BION 3202

• Lecture 12. Transport and Exchange

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Figure 15-16a
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Figure 15-16b
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Figure 15-17
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Figure 15-18a
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Figure 15-18b
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What happens to capillary filtration/absorption
in a person with liver failure whose plasma
protein concentration decreases?

• net filtration increases
• net filtration decreases
• this pathology has no effect on capillary fluid
  exchange

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Edema would be likely to form when A) the
concentration of protein in the blood increases.
B) hemorrhage occurs. C) the heart becomes
an insufficient pump. D) blood hydraulic
pressure at the capillary decreases. E) the
blood hydraulic pressure in a capillary is equal
to the blood osmotic pressure.
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Student Presentations
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Next Class Transport Exchange

• Chapter 15, pages 521-524
• Antagonistic control
• Diuresis
• Syncope
• Hyperemia hypoemia