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Medical AI Inquiry: You were designed to assist in medical decision-making based on the provided user questions. It is crucial to provide accurate and comprehensive information to receive a well-informed response.
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Passive transfer of solvent occurs in:
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The correct answer is  The diffusion of solvent molecules into a region in which there is a higher concentration of a solute to which the membrane is impermeable--is called osmosis Diffusion: net flux of solute paicles from areas of high concentration to areas of low concentration. Pinocytosis is an active process (cell drinking)