PERMIABILITY - Biology Forum

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Poison 19 years, 2 months ago

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- August 30, 2005 at 4:41 pm #1779
  anna
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  WHY IS CELL MEMBRANE DIFFERENTIALLY PERMIABLE.
- August 30, 2005 at 5:13 pm #29040
  hurly
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  Why do you have the Caps Lock button on…? 😯
  I may use glasses, but I’m not blind… 🙁
- August 30, 2005 at 5:17 pm #29041
  Poison
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  Differentially permeable? Do you mean selectively permeable?
- August 30, 2005 at 9:44 pm #29043
  mith
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  to keep the good stuff in and let/keep the bad stuff out.
- August 31, 2005 at 3:58 pm #29053
  sdekivit
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  quote mithrilhack:
  to keep the good stuff in and let/keep the bad stuff out.
  but the cell membrane of neurons is also selective permeable to Na(+) and K(+) 😉 doesn’t mean that Na(+) is bad or something.
- August 31, 2005 at 5:16 pm #29056
  Poison
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  Maybe we should say: Generally keep needed stuff in.
- August 31, 2005 at 9:39 pm #29070
  mith
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  True, but I didn’t have an analogy that fitted the criteria 🙁
- September 1, 2005 at 2:09 pm #29089
  Poison
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  An analogy? Hmm. It is difficult to find one that is true for all.
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