Penguins have a counter current heat exchange mechanism. The warm blood entering their flippers flows past cold blood leaving. This warms the cold blood and cools the warm blood thus reducing heat loss from the flippers.
The counter current multiplier mechanism in the kidney helps to create a concentration gradient in the renal medulla by continuously exchanging ions and water between the ascending and descending limbs of the nephron loop. This process allows for the reabsorption of water and solutes, leading to the concentration of urine in the medulla.
Counter current exchange allows for maximum oxygen absorption by maintaining a concentration gradient between the blood and the respiratory medium. This mechanism ensures that oxygen diffuses from the medium into the blood continuously, increasing the rate of oxygen uptake. It also minimizes the loss of oxygen by maximizing the diffusion gradient along the entire surface of exchange.
Penguins have a counter current heat exchange mechanism. The warm blood entering their flippers flows past cold blood leaving. This warms the cold blood and cools the warm blood thus reducing heat loss from the flippers.
The warm blood entering the flippers warms up the cold blood leaving, to stop it cooling the body ...
What is the significance of negative values of voltage and current?Negative values show direction and that is the significance
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No, its cooled by the Humboldt Current.
Counter-current flow is more efficient then parallel flow. Shahzad, MUET Chemical Engineer
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A Counter-current flow has more advantages as comapared to a co-current flow.
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