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The concentration of calcium in a cell is 3%. the concentration of calcium in the surrounding fluid is 1%. how could the cell obtain more calcium?
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The concentration of calcium in a cell is 3%. the concentration of calcium in the surrounding fluid is 1%. how could the cell obtain more calcium?

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The cell can obtain more calcium through Osmosis; which is a process whereby solvent molecules move through a permeable membrane from an area of of low concentration to an area of higher concentration.
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