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Surface area (SA) is not a constant in Fick’s Law because
The fluid membrane is constantly undergoing lateral motion
RBCs have a donut shape and so SA is not a constant
You cant measure the surface area of a cell
The fluid membrane is constantly undergoing flip-flop motion
New membrane is continually being added and old membrane removed
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