Flashcards in Crossword- Across Deck (20)
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Fluid mosaic model
Used to describe structure of cell membrane
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Pinocytosis
Form of endocytosis
Smaller substances are brought into the cell by forming vesicles at the cell membrane
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Facilitated transport
Via proteins requires no energy input
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Thyroid gland
Requires the active transport of iodine out of blood and into cells
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Selectively permeable
A membrane that lets some things pass and not pass through
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Exocytosis
Movement of a vacuole out of the cell
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Solution
Homogenous mixture where one substance is dissolved into another
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Phagocytosis
Type of endocytosis
Larger substances are brought into cell by forming vacuoles at cell membrane
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Receptor- Mediated endocytosis
Occurs when a substance binds to a receptor protein and causes another substance to be taken into the cell via vesicle formation
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Plasmolysis
Will occur if plant cell is placed in hypertonic solution
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Crenation
Will occur if animal cell is placed in hypertonic solution
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Lysis
Occur if animal cell is placed in hypotonic solution
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Nerve
Kind of cells with large numbers of sodium/potassium pumps
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Specific
Carrier proteins
Only carry 1 type of particle
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Hypotonic
Refers to a solution that is less concentrated when compared to another solution
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Solvent
The substance that does the dissolving in a solution
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Smaller sized molecules
Tend to produce a higher rate of diffusion
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Enzymatic proteins
Catalyze chemical reactions on cell membrane
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Receptor proteins
Cause change to cell membrane when a specifically shaped molecule binds it’s binding site
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