C2 Passive + active Flashcards

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Diffusion

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Small/non polar molecules move directly across the membrane (high to low)

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Facilitated diffusion (Channel mediated)

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Large/polar molecules + charged ions, uses ion channel proteins

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Facilitated diffusion (carrier-mediated)

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Shape + chemically specific polar molecules uses carrier proteins

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Active transport

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Molecules or ions move across cell membrane with energy (low to high)
Ex. Using carrier proteins requiring ATP for larger molecules

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