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The shrinking of plant cells when water leaves so the cell membrane pulls away from the cell is called?
When plant cells absorb water the volume capacity in the vacuole and cytoplasm try to expand outwards with increased pressure . When the cytoplasm pushes against the cell wall, the wall resists the expansion in its rigid structure . As a result the pressure inside the cell increases, because the volume cannot increase. A cell in this condition is called a swollen turgid cell.As the pressure inside the cell increases, water is pushed out of the cell to maintain the concentration of the sap. Eventually a balance is reached between the force drawing water into the cell and the force pushing water out of the cell, and the cell reaches equilibrium for osmosis.Excess water also transpires through the epidermis of the leaf ,stem or root.
What happens to volume during phase changes?
Volume increases with increase in temperature, and decreases with decrease in temperature.
What happens to the volume of a material during thermal contractions?
It becomes smaller.
What happens to volume of liquid during compression?
The volume of a liquid responds poorly to compression, but might decrease slightly.
What is the equivalent process to plasmolysis in an animal cell called?
The equivalent process to plasmolysis in an animal cell is called crenation. Crenation occurs when an animal cell shrinks and shrivels due to water leaving the cell, resulting in a decrease in cell volume.
What part of the cell would you identify as the volume of the cell?
cytoplasm
What happens to amount of fresh air entering alveoli when tidal volume declines?
What happens is that the air volume entering the alveoli also decreases. Tidal volume is the quantity of air that enters and leaves the lungs during quiet breathing.
In a typical animal cell does the cytoplasm occupy almost all of the volume or a little more than half the volume or one quarter or a very small part?
in a typical animal cell, the cytoplasm occupies a little more than half the volume.
How are daughter cells different then the parent cell?
Daughter cells are smaller in volume than the parent cell. This is because they split the cytoplasm of the parent cell during cytokinesis.
What is the difference between lysis and plasmolysis?
When a cell is placed in a hypotonic solution, water will enter the cell. This is called lysis. When a cell is placed in a hypertonic solution, water will leave the cell (causing it to shrink). This is called plasmolysis.
What is the jellylike fluid that fills the volume of a cell?
The jellylike fluid that fills the volume of a cell is called cytoplasm. It consists of water, salts, and various organic molecules like proteins and enzymes that are essential for the cell's functioning. Cytoplasm plays a critical role in supporting cellular structures and facilitating biochemical reactions within the cell.
What happens to lung volume during inspiration?
During inspiration, lung volume increases as the diaphragm and external intercostal muscles contract, causing the chest cavity to expand. This expansion creates a pressure gradient that allows air to flow into the lungs, filling them with oxygen.
