Chapter 7 Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
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Passive transport- Diffusion
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Diffusion of a substance across a biological membrane
Move down in concentration in gradient- from high to low
No energetic is expended
2
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Active transport
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3 types
Uniporter- only 1 type of molecule
Synporter-2 different molecule transported in the same direction
Antiporter- 2 different molecules are transported in opposite directions
Requires energy- ATP
ANTIPORTER EX potassium pump
3
Q
3 stages of cell signaling
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Reception
Transduction
Response
4
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Cell signaling- Reception
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Receptor protiens are found
Hormone receptor complex— acts as a transcription factor