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Ascending

Ascending

Rising or curving upward.

(Science: botany) growing erect after an oblique or semi-horizontal beginning.


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For number 2: pneumomediastinum Ruptured bronchus or alveoli in the lungs from excessive pressure. May be caused by holding breath while ascending. lung expansion injury It can be caused by holding breath while ascending. Basically if you hold your breath and then ascend the air inside you ...

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by Jesse2504
Wed Jul 01, 2009 5:04 pm
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: Biology Experts, Help!
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urinary system question.

... is where reabsorption of filtrate components occur. the loop of henle (or nephron) consists of a descending limb that allows water to leave and an ascending limb that extrudes salt. there is also a distal convoluted tubule tht recieves molecules secreted from the blood into to the tubule. is there ...

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by ecsezandohs
Mon Nov 12, 2007 5:48 pm
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: urinary system question.
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photosynthesis

sucktion force of leaves, radicular pressure, capillary ascending force, cohesion, adhesion. lots of stuff... As far as I remember the other thing that brings about water uptake is carbohydrates production taking place while photosynthesis proceeds. ...

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by SU_reptile
Sat May 13, 2006 9:29 pm
 
Forum: Botany Discussion
Topic: photosynthesis
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photosynthesis

sucktion force of leaves, radicular pressure, capillary ascending force, cohesion, adhesion. lots of stuff...

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by MrMistery
Fri May 12, 2006 4:48 pm
 
Forum: Botany Discussion
Topic: photosynthesis
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The Fiber Disease

... the world by reasoning backward from a mental image of the desired outcome to create a mental image of the necessary actions. (In Part II, these ascending tests of ability are formalized as sensory, predictive, decisive, and manipulative bindings between a model and a referent.) Understanding ...

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by Skytroll
Fri May 05, 2006 4:13 am
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: The Fiber Disease
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