Cell Transport Flashcards

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Cell Transport:
1. Does not require energy
2. Substances move from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration.

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Passive Transport

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Cell Transport:
1. Substances move directly from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration.

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Diffusion

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Cell Transport:
1. Materials diffuse from an area of higher concentration to an area lower concentration with the help of membrane proteins.
2. Occurs only in the direction of the concentration gradient.

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Facilitated Transport

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Cell Transport:
1. Diffusion of solvent (water) across the cell membrane from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration.

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Osmosis

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Cell Transport:

Types of Solutions in Osmosis

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  1. Hypotonic
  2. Hypertonic
  3. Isotonic
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Cell Transport:
1. Water is transported into the cell, causing it to inflate and eventually burst.

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Hypotonic

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Cell Transport:
1. Water is transported outside the cell, causing it to shrink.

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Hypertonic

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Cell Transport:
1. The amount of water transported into the cell equals the amount of water transported out from the cell.

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Isotonic

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Cell Transport:
1. Requires the use of energy in the form of ATP.
2. Molecules move from an area of lower concentration to an area of higher concentration.

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Active Transport

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Cell Transport:
1. Uses membrane proteins to directly move molecules from an area of lower concentration to an area of higher concentration.

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Primary Active Transport

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Cell Transport:
1. Uses electrochemical gradient to move one or two molecules at once

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Secondary Active Transport

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Cell Transport:

Types of Ports in Secondary Active Transport

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  1. Symporter
  2. Antiporter
  3. Uniporter
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Movement of large molecules into or out of the cell by the way of vesicles.

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Bulk Transport

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Two Types of Bulk Tranport

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Exocytosis and Endocytosis

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Cell Transport:
Type of Bulk Transport:
1. Expels material from the cell into the extracellular space.

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Exocytosis

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Cell Transport:
Types of Bulk Transport:
1. Cells take in substance from outside the cell by engulfing them in a vesicle.

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Endocytosis

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Cell Transport:
Types of Bulk Transport:
Types of Endocytosis:
1. Cell-eating
2. Process by which large particles are taken in by a cell.

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Phagocytosis

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Cell Transport:
Types of Bulk Transport:
Three Types of Endocytosis

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  1. Phagocytosis
  2. Pinocytosis
  3. Receptor-Mediated Endocytosis
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Cell Transport:
Types of Bulk Transport:
Types of Endocytosis:
1. Cell-drinking
2. Process of taking molecules such as water into the cell

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Pinocytosis

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Cell Transport:
Types of Bulk Transport:
Types of Endocytosis:
1. Contains receptor proteins used to engulf specific molecules

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Receptor-Mediated Endocytosis

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Cell Transport:
Membrane Proteins:
1. Membrane proteins that are always open to transport molecules.

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Channel Proteins

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Cell Transport:
Membrane Proteins:
1. Membrane proteins that can be opened or closed to allow molecules to pass.

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Gated-Channel Proteins

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Cell Transport:
Membrane Proteins:
1. Membrane proteins that undergoes a change in their structure to transport molecules.

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Carrier Proteins

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Cell Transport:
Secondary Active Transport:
Ports:
1. Substrates move in the same direction.

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Symporter

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Cell Transport:
Secondary Active Transport:
Ports:
1. Substrates move in different directions.

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Antiporter

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Cell Transport:
Secondary Active Transport:
Ports:
1. A single-substrate move across the cell membrane.

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Uniporter