2-1 Exchange with the Environment Flashcards

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1
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the movement of particles from regions of higher density to regions of lower density

A

diffusion

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2
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the diffusion of water through semipermeable membrane

A

osmosis

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3
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water is made up of particles or…

A

molecules

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4
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only certain substances can pass through

A

semipermeable

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5
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small particles, such as sugars, cross the cell membrane through passageways called…

A

channels

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6
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the movement of substances across a cell membrane without the use of energy by the cell

A

passive transport

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7
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the movement of substances across the cell membrane that requires the cell to use energy

A

active transport

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8
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the process by which a cell membrane surrounds a particle and encloses the particle in a vesicle to bring the particle into the cell

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endocytosis

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9
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the process in which a cell releases a particle by enclosing the particle in a vesicle that then moves to the cell surface and fuses with the cell membrane

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exocytosis

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10
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ATP

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energy

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