Chapter 7-1 24-36 Flashcards

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Concentration

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The mass of solute in a given volume of solution or mass/volume

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Diffusion

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Process by which molecules tend to move from an area where they are more concentrated to an area where they are less concentrated

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Equilibrium

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When the concentration of a solution is the same throughout the solution

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Osmosis

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Diffusion of water through a selectively permeable membrane

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5
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Isotonic

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When the concentration of two solutions is the same

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Hypertonic

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When comparing two solutions the solution with the greater concentration of solute.

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Hypotonic

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When comparing two solutions the solution with the lesser concentration of solutes

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Facilitated diffusion

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Movement of specific molecules across cell membranes through protein channels

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Active transport

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Energy requiring process that moves material across a cell membrane against a concentration difference

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Endocytosis

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Process by which a cell takes material into the cell by infolding of the cell membrane

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Phagocytosis

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Process in which extensions of cytoplasm surround and golf large particles and take them into the cell

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Pinocytosis

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Process by which a cell takes in liquid from the surrounding environment

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Exocytosis

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Process by which a cell releases large amounts of material

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