Cells Flashcards
Cell Transport (9 cards)
1
Q
Semipermeable
A
Some things can pass but other things cannot
2
Q
Diffusion
A
Movement from high to low concentration across the phospholipid bilayer
3
Q
Facilitated Diffusion
A
Movement from high to low concentration through a transport protein.
4
Q
Transport Protein
A
A protein embedded in the phospholipid bilayer.
5
Q
Active Transport
A
Using energy to transport something from low to high concentration
6
Q
Osmosis
A
Diffusion of water
7
Q
Hypertonic
A
A solution with low water concentration (high solute concentration)
8
Q
Hypotonic
A
A solution with high water concentration (low solute concentration)
9
Q
Isotonic
A
A solution with the same water concentration as the solution to which it is being compared
