Cell Transport Flashcards by Patricia Tassmer

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Selectively Permeable

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this means that the cell membrane will let some things in and out, but not others

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Passive Transport

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when items move across the cell membrane WITHOUT the cell using energy

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Diffusion

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when particles move from an area of high concentration to low concentration

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Equilibrium

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when there is an equal number of particles on both sides of the membrane

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Osmosis

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diffusion of water molecules into or out of a cell

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Facilitated Diffusion

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when a protein in the membrane is needed to move a particle into or out of the cell from high to low concentration

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