bio1040 definitions

Question 1

define fluid mosaic model

Question 2

define glycolipids

Question 3

define glycoproteins

Question 4

define integral proteins

Question 5

define peripheral proteins

Question 6

define transport protein

Question 7

define passive transport

Question 8

define diffusion

Question 9

define concentration gradient

Question 10

define osmosis

Question 11

explain what a concentration gradient does

Question 12

explain osmosis

Question 13

define isotonic

Question 14

define hypertonic

Question 15

define hypotonic

Question 16

define osmoregulation

Question 17

explain osmoregulation

Question 18

using the terms turgid and flaccid, explain osmosis within plants

Question 19

define facilitated diffusion

Question 20

define active transport

Question 21

define electrochemical gradient

Question 22

define exocytosis

Question 23

define endocytosis

Question 24

define paracrine signalling

Question 25

define ligand