Home Â» Phagocytosis Â» Crenation. Crenation - cell shrinks by osmosis because H2O leaves cell. solution is HYPERtonic (hyper - means excess, hypo - means insuffient. Crenation (opposite of Lysis -cell swells/destroyed/hypotonic) Please contribute to this project, if you have more information about this term feel free to edit this page.
ARCHIVED: What is ROM? ROM is an acronym for Read-Only Memory. It refers to computer memory chips containing permanent or semi-permanent data. Unlike RAM, ROM is non-volatile; even after you turn off your computer, the contents of ROM will remain. Almost every computer comes with a small amount of ROM containing the boot firmware.
What does rom stand for just curios. Click to expand... Technically it stand for READ ONLY MEMORY but with our devices its really eprom meaning we can flash to it etc. Not really sure where the community got started calling it ROM. But as we use it its the android operating system. #2 Jun 19, 2012. mrpnut likes this.