Cell Transport Flashcards

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Head, UN-equal

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Polar

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TAIL, EQUAL

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Non-polar

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3
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Moves across the membrane

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Cell Transport

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High-Low, Spontanious, Two Kinds (facilitated, Diffusion), Doesn’t take energy, Evens out between the inside and the outside of the cell

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Passive transport

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5
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Low-concentration to High concentration
Requires energy!!!
Pumps use ACP and breaks it down into AAP
Important to all life
Human cells have pumps that maintain fluid balance and volume of cells.
Also, rely on what for nerve signals

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Active Transport

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Substances pass DIRECTLY ACROSS the phospholipid bilayer.
Only small substances can go in and out.
How gasses enter and exit the cell.

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Diffusion

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Across a Cell Membrane
Forms a channel across the cell membrane!!!
IONS- enter and exit a cell.
Carrier proteins are more SELECTIVE than channel proteins.
Help LARGE substances diffuse across a membrane.

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Facilitated Diffusion

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