5 cell membrane/transport Flashcards

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cell membrane

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is a fluid barrier that controls transport of molecules in/out of cell

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tonicity

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is the ability of a solution surrounding a cell to cause that cell to lose/gain water

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osmosis in animal cells

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hypertonic= water leaves, wrinkled
isotonic= water comes in & out, regular
hypotonic= water enters, swollen (will burst)

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Osmosis in plant cells

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hypertonic= plasmolyzed, water leaves
isotonic= flaccid, water in & out
hypotonic= turgid/normal, water in

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