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Transcellular fluid — is the portion of total body water contained within epithelial lined spaces.. It is the smallest component of extracellular fluid, which also includes interstitial fluid and plasma. It is often not calculated as a fraction of the extracellular… … Wikipedia
transcellular — trans·cel·lu·lar (trans selґu lər) through a cell … Medical dictionary
transcellular fluid — the portion of the extracellular fluid produced by active cellular secretion … Medical dictionary
transcellular transport — transport of molecules through the cells of an epithelial cell layer. Cf. paracellular t … Medical dictionary
Paracellular transport — refers to the transfer of substances between cells of an epithelium. [ [http://www.citracal.com/gfx/dyk absorption.gifDiagram at citracal.com] ] [Dorlands|t 16|14158724] It is in contrast to transcellular transport , where the substancees travel… … Wikipedia
Compartment (pharmacokinetics) — In pharmacokinetics, a compartment is a defined volume of body fluids. It is distinguished from anatomic compartments, which are bounded by fasciae. It is used in multi compartment models. Examples There are five major body compartments[1]: blood … Wikipedia
fluid — 1. A nonsolid substance, such as a liquid or gas, that tends to flow or conform to the shape of the container. 2. Consisting of particles or distinct entities that can readily change their relative positions; i.e., tending to move or capable of… … Medical dictionary
Renal physiology — This illustration demonstrates the normal kidney physiology. It also includes illustrations showing where some types of diuretics act, and what they do. Renal physiology (Latin rēnēs, kidney ) is the study of the physiology of the kidney. This… … Wikipedia
ICAM-1 — (Inter Cellular Adhesion Molecule 1) also known as CD54 (Cluster of Differentiation 54) is a human gene.cite journal | author = Carlson M, Nakamura Y, Payson R, O Connell P, Leppert M, Lathrop GM, Lalouel JM, White R | title = Isolation and… … Wikipedia
Signature BioScience — Infobox Company name = Signature BioScience foundation = 1998 location city = San Francisco (initially Hayward) location country = USA location = key people = Mark McDade industry = BioPharmaceutical Discovery and Development dissolved =… … Wikipedia
