6.3 Study guide Flashcards
1
Q
High solute concentration
A
Hypertonic
2
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Low solute concentration
A
Hypotonic
3
Q
Same solute concentration
A
Isotonic
4
Q
The process of capturing a substance or particle from outside the cell by engulfing it with the cell membrane, and bringing it into the cell.
A
Endocytosis
5
Q
The process of vesicles fusing with the plasma membrane and releasing their contents to the outside of the cell.
A
Exocytosis
6
Q
The diffusion of water across a semi-permeable membrane high solute = low water concentration
A
Osmosis
