A small hole is formed within each portion of {TAIL ~ the exposed membrane} so that {HEAD ~ a differential pressure} can be applied across the membrane without collapsing the membrane pores while effecting passage of liquid through the membrane 
A small hole is formed within each portion of { TAIL ~ the exposed membrane } so that { HEAD ~ a differential pressure } can be applied across the membrane without collapsing the membrane pores while effecting passage of liquid through the membrane
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