studyyyyyyyyyy Flashcards
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1
Q
When a cell is placed in a(n) ____ solution, the concentration of the solute outside of the cell is higher than it is inside.
A
hypertonic
2
Q
Which type of transport across the plasma membrane involves the use of carrier proteins?
A
pumps
3
Q
In which type of solution is a cell when concentration of the solute outside of the cell is higher than it is inside?
A
hypotonic
4
Q
Together, the different types of transport allow a cell to interact with its environment while maintaining ____.
A
homeostasis