cells part two Flashcards
(5 cards)
This is how our body keeps everything balanced and just right.
Example: When you play outside on a hot day, your body starts to sweat. Sweating helps cool you down so you don’t get too hot. That’s homeostasis—your body is working to keep the right temperature!
Homeostasis
This is how our body keeps everything balanced and just right.
Osmosis
This is when water moves from one place to another through a special barrier, like a cell wall.
diffusion
is when a cell large molecules, fluids, or even entire microorganisms by wrapping its membrane around them and bringing them inside.
Endosytosis
is when a cell expels things, like waste or chemicals, by packing them in a little bubble and sending them out of the cell.
Exocytosis