Cellular Transport Flashcards

(44 cards)

1
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a semi-permeable membrane barrier that separates the cell from external environment.

A

plasma membrane

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2
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helps maintain cellular integrity

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plasma membrane’s dynamic and fluid structure

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3
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enables the cell to work efficiently

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cellular integrity

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4
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function of the plasma membrane

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regulates the movement of substances into and out of the cell.

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5
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ways molecules pass through the cell membrane

A

-passively
-actively

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6
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a form of passive transport that moves substances down their concentration gradient.

A

Diffusion

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7
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Some solutes diffuse directly through _________ while others require _________ to facilitate the transport.

A

-lipid bilayer
-membrane proteins

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8
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the diffusion of water molecules through a semi-permeable membrane.

A

Osmosis

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9
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energy-requiring and move substances against their concentration gradient.

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Active processes

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10
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Factors that affect the rate of diffusion

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-concentration gradient
-membrane permeability
-temperature
-pressure

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11
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It is the potential of water molecules to move from a hypotonic solution to a hypertonic solution across a semi-permeable membrane.

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Osmotic potential

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12
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starts to migrate downwards through the sample and the agar slowly changes color and becomes dyed

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Methylene blue

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13
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is a substance or compound added to a system to cause a chemical reaction, or test if one occurs.

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Reagents

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14
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A difference in solute concentration means there is a difference in water concentration and water will move form the region of ______ water concentration to a region of ________ water concentration.

A

higher, lower

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15
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the separation of solutes according to their size by diffusion through a semi-permeable membrane.

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Dialysis

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16
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a device used to measure osmotic force.

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Osmometer

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17
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In dialysis, the solute molecules always move from the region of ______________ to the region of ______________.

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-higher solute concentration (hypertonic)
-lower solute concentration (hypotonic)

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18
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When the strips is exposed to glucose it will change color from ________ to _________.

A

yellow to blue

19
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When lugol’s solution is in the presence of starch the solution will change to a __________ color.

20
Q

a positive test will turn the yellow end of the strip to ______.

21
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the process of moving substances or organic matter inside or
outside of the cell.

A

Cell transport

22
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any external solution that has a low solute concentration and high water concentration compared to body fluids.

A

Hypotonic solution

23
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its solute concentration is higher than that inside the cell, and the solutes cannot cross the membrane.

A

Hypertonic solution

24
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any external solution that has the same solute concentration and water concentration compared to body fluids.

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Isotonic solution

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A chemical solution that was able to pass through the semipermeable membrane.
Lugol's solution
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unable to cross the plasma membrane by passive diffusion.
Glucose solution
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-small enough to pass freely through the membrane. -diffused into the tube with the starch.
Iodine solution
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the starch solution only changed color on the Lugol’s solution because of the presence of the _______ in the solution.
starch
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The dialysis tube solution after soaking in distilled water, shows both positive results due to the fact that it contains both ________ and ________ in its solution.
Glucose, Starch
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indicates a color change
Positive
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indicates no color change on a certain chemical.
Negative
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glucose solution in glucose test tape
Positive (+)
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Glucose solution in Lugol's solution
Negative (-)
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Starch solution in Glucose test tape
Negative
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Starch solution in Lugol's solution
Positive (+)
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Dialysis tube solution after soaking in distilled water in Glucose test tape
Positive (+)
36
Dialysis tube solution after soaking in distilled water in Lugol's solution
Positive (+)
37
Beaker of distilled water before insertion of dialysis tube in Glucose test tape
Negative (-)
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Beaker of distilled water before insertion of dialysis tube in Lugol's solution
Negative (-)
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Beaker of distilled water after insertion of dialysis tube in Glucose test tape
Positive (+)
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Beaker of distilled water after insertion of dialysis tube in Lugol's solution
Negative (-)
41
in hypertonic solution with 10% NaCl, the appearance of the egg _______.
Shrink
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The isotonic solution with 0.9% NaCl content results in ________ changes occurring to the egg.
non-visible
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the hypotonic solution with pure distilled water, results in a ________ or _________ naked egg
Bulkier or Swollen