Cell Transport Flashcards

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Diffusion

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Passive
Non selective
High concentration to low
Big soluble things or small non-soluble
Ex. Oxygen or carbon dioxide

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Osmosis

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Passive
Selective
Diffusion of water in selectively permeable membranes

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Facilitated diffusion

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Passive
Selective
Uses channel proteins to transport larger molecules
Ex. Glucose

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Vesicular/ Bulk Transport

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Large multi molecular things
Large amounts of material using vesicles
3/4 are non selective

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Primary active transport

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Active (Uses ATP)
Selective
Hydrogen + ATP attach to pump (membrane protein)

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Secondary Active Transport

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Selective
First molecule goes against gradient while second goes down with
Uses energy not ATP

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Phagocytosis

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Endocytosis (bulk active transport)
Non selective
Pseudopods engulf large things and enclose them in vesicle
Ex. Amoeba eating

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Pinocytosis

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Endocytosis(bulk active transport)
Non selective
Fluids enter and break off once full like a droplet
Ex. Human egg cells

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Receptor Mediated Endocytosis

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Bulk active transport
Selective
Once receptors are full of molecules vesicle forms
Humans taking in cholesterol

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Exocytosis

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Bulk active transport
Non selective
Rapid expulsion of waste
Opposite of pinocytosis
Ex. Stomach getting rid of mucus

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