Cell Transport Flashcards

1
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Passive transport

A

Movement across cell membrane with no energy

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2
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Diffusion

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3
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Osmosis

A

The diffusion of water

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4
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Solute

A

The chemical dissolved in a liquid (salt)

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5
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Solvent

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The liquid in a solution (water)

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6
Q

Solution

A

The solute plus the solvent (salt water)

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7
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Active transport

A

Requires energy

ATP is used

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8
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Hypotonic

A

Higher concentration of solute inside the cell; water enters the cell

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9
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Hypertonic

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Higher concentration of solute outside the cell

Water leaves the cell

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10
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Isotonic

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Equal concentration inside and out of the cell

No net movement

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11
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Concentration

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The % of solute in a solution

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12
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Equilibrium

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A state in which opposing forces or influences are balanced

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13
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Selectively permeable

A

Cell membrane that allows certain molecules or ions to pass through with passive or active transport

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14
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Homeostasis

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Keeping the things you need to survive steady

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15
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Cell membrane

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Moves materials in an out of the cell
Made of phospholipid bilayer
Proteins embedded in the membrane control the movement of molecules

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16
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Endocytosis

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Phagocytosis- large solids are engulfed by a cell

Pinocytosis- liquids are engulfed by a cell

17
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Exocytosis

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