Chapter 7 Flashcards

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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

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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

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3 stages of cell signaling

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Reception
Transduction
Response

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Cell signaling- Reception

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Receptor protiens are found
Hormone receptor complex— acts as a transcription factor

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