Sentence examples for passage of small from inspiring English sources
The membrane allows passage of small solution components (usually the solvent) while preventing passage of larger molecules.
The efficacy of the EDBS in preventing the passage of small, wild fish is compromised while tows are moving across the barrier system.
An important group of OM channel proteins are the porins, which mediate the non-specific, diffusion-based passage of small (<600 Da) polar molecules.
These junctions allow communication between adjacent cells via the passage of small molecules directly from the cytoplasm of one cell to that of another.
Anxiety inhibits the capacity of the bladder to relax on filling, so that under conditions of stress there may be some involuntary passage of small quantities of urine.
Although the precise mechanisms are not fully understood, the plasmodesma is thought to regulate the passage of small molecules such as salts, sugars, and amino acids by constricting or dilating the openings at each end of the channel.
In this investigation a computational fluid dynamic (CFD) model has been used to test the effects of various spoiler baffle geometries in culverts of varying size to reduce water velocity and increase water depth and thus increase the upstream passage of small fish species.
Mitochondria have an outer membrane, which allows the passage of most small molecules and ions, and a highly folded inner membrane (crista), which does not even allow the passage of small ions and so maintains a closed space within the cell.
The majority of post-procedural complications after ESWL and endourological procedures are minor and result from urine infection or passage of small stone fragments along the ureter.
That K+ channels conduct K+ ions at near-diffusion limited rates, but block the passage of smaller Na+ ions, creates an apparent contradiction.
The diffusion chamber provided an artificial barrier against larger lymphocytes and macrophages, while allowing passage of smaller nutrients, gases, and insulin.
