Physics Flashcards

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Solid

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Fixed volume and shape

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Liquid

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Fixed volume but takes shape of container

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Solution

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A mixture where a solute is dissolved in a solvent.

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Solvent

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Medium used to dissolve other substances.

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Solute

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Substance dissolved by the liquid or substance.

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Gas

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Expands to fill all available space

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Conduction

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Body's heat loss due to contact with cool irrigation

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Convection

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Heat loss due to air currents moving over exposed body surface

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Radiation

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Radiant warmers used for neonates