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frozen [14]
4 years ago
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What is the movement of water through the cell membrane in order to maintain homeostasis

Biology
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dsp734 years ago
5 0

 Due to osmosis, or the movement of unoccupied water molecules to places where there are fewer of them, water will want to flow into a cell that has lots of ions inside of it. The cell membrane slows the movement of water into or out of the cell, which helps the cell maintain a certain volume.

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