3 – Cell Membrane/Body Organization Flashcards

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The cell membrane helps carry out_

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homeostasis

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the_controls what goes into and out of the cell

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cell membrane

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what is homeostasis?

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The balance between the cell and its environment

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The cell membrane is selectively_

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permeable

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when somethings can go through the cell membrane and others cannot, this is controlled by the size, polarity, And concentration of the molecule. What is this definition?

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selectively permeable

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small_molecules easily pass through the cell membrane

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Nonpolar

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small polar molecules are transported via_in the cell membrane

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proteins

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large molecules are moved through_

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vesicles

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lipid layer, also called_, is embedded with proteins

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phospholipids

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those made of_fats are more fluid than those made of saturated fat’s

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unsaturated

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_Molecules help maintain the stability of the cell membrane

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cholesterol

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The membrane is embedded with proteins which… List three things of the proteins do.

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actors channels for materials, Key components of the cytoskeleton, different cell types have different membranes

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_Attached to the membrane proteins serve as identification tags

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carbohydrates

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_Detect a signal molecule and perform an action in response

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receptors

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_Is the molecule that binds to a receptor

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ligand

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_Is a receptor found inside the cell

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intercellular receptor

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_Is a molecule that cannot cross the membrane, will bind to receptors on the membrane surface; the entire receptor changes shape, causing the molecules inside the cell to respond

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membrane receptor

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_Is the random movement of molecules from an area of highconcentration to an area of low concentration

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diffusion

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diffusion is the random movement of molecules from an area of_concentration to an area of_concentration

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high to low

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_Is the diffusion of water molecules across the cell membrane until equilibrium has been reached

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osmosis

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osmosis is the fusion of_molecules across the cell membrane until equilibrium has been reached

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water

21
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Diffusion results and a dynamic_

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equilibrium

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_Transport is the direction that molecules will move is dependent on the concentration that are present in the solution and in the cell

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passive

23
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what are three types of solutions surrounding the cell or there?

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isotonic, hypertonic, hypotonic

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isotonic solutionshave the_number of dissolved solids inside and outside the cell

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same

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hypertonic solutions there are more dissolved solids_the cell then_

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  1. outside

2. inside

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hypotonic solution there are more dissolved solids_then_

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  1. inside

2. outside

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which way does hypertonic solutions move?

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move outside

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which way do hypotonic solutions move?

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into the cell

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_Is the movement of molecules with the help of the protein carrier

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facilitated diffusion

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in facilitated diffusion molecules move from an area of_concentration to an area of_concentration

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high to low

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_Transport is the movement of molecules from a region of lesser concentration to a region of higher concentration

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Active

32
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what is an example of active transport?

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pumps. Sodium/potassium

33
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_Has to have energy for it to occur

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Active transport

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in active transport a transport_binds with the molecule to be transported

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protein

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_Changes the shape of the molecule so that it can be brought across the membrane in active transport

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Energy

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_Transfer is the transfer of large molecules across the membrane

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bulk

37
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what two types of bulk transport are there?

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endocytosis and exocytosis

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_Is a taking in of large solid particles

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endocytosis

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_Is the removal of large particles from the cell

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exocytosis

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_Is the taking of large solid particles

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phagocytosis

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_Is the taking of liquid droplets

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Pinocytosis

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_Transport requires no energy

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passive

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_Transport requires energy

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Active

44
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in_molecules move from high to low

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diffusion

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and_diffusion help or molecules move molecules from high to low

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facilitated

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in_is the diffusion of water and it moves from high to low

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osmosis

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in_osmosis salutes is equal inside and outside the cell

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isotonic

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in_osmosis dissolved solids are higher outside the cell than inside

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hypertonic

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in_osmosis less dissolved solids outside the cell then inside

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hypotonic

50
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pumps use a membrane proteins to bring molecules across the cell membrane from_to_

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Low to high