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Mohamed Abbas
June 21, 2023
Medicine

difference between solutions and suspensions in Science: Size matters!

Solutions and suspensions both have solids dissolved in liquid, why is it that suspensions still have solid particles in them once this occurs? The liquid phase is...

Mohamed Abbas
June 21, 2023
Medicine

Suspensions: Heterogeneous Mixtures Settling in Science

T/F: suspensions are homogenous F False. Suspensions are heterogeneous mixtures, meaning they consist of particles that are not evenly distributed and can be seen with the naked...

Mohamed Abbas
June 21, 2023
Medicine

Exploring Coarse Suspensions: Characteristics, Behavior, and Industrial Applications

What defines a coarse suspension? Particle diameter greater than 1 micrometer A coarse suspension can be defined as a mixture of particles that are relatively large and...

Mohamed Abbas
June 21, 2023
Medicine

Colloidal Suspensions: Properties, Types, and Unique Behaviour Explained

What defines a colloidal suspension? Particle diameter less than 1 micrometer A colloidal suspension is a type of mixture that contains two or more substances that do...

Mohamed Abbas
June 21, 2023
Medicine

Unlocking the Power of Nanosuspensions in Drug Delivery Systems: Improving Bioavailability and Efficacy

What defines a nanosuspension? Particle diameter less than 100 nanometers A nanosuspension is defined as a drug formulation in which the drug particles are dispersed at the...

Mohamed Abbas
June 21, 2023
Medicine

The Importance of Shaking Suspensions before Use for Consistent and Accurate Medication Dosage

Why do we have to shake suspensions well before use? To disperse the particles evenly in the liquid phase – sedimentation causes the particles to sink to...

Mohamed Abbas
June 21, 2023
Medicine

Maximizing Drug Efficacy: Benefits of Using Suspension Drug Products in Pharmaceutical Treatment

What are the advantages of using suspension drug products? 1. alternative to solution for drugs that present formulation challenges 2. can be given by many routes of...

Mohamed Abbas
June 21, 2023
Medicine

Humoral Immunity: How the Body’s Fluids Protect Against Harmful Invaders

Humoral Stimulus that comes from molecule concentrations within cells Humoral is a term that pertains to the body fluids or humors such as blood and lymph that...