Cell Transport Flashcards

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1
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semi-permeable membrane

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only certain molecules: small, nonpolar

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2
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passive transport

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no energy, goes down concentration gradient

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3
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active transport

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used ATP for energy + transport proteins to go against gradient

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4
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Diffusion

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moves down gradient ,small nonpolar molecules

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5
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osmosis

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water across semi-permeable membrane

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6
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facilitated diffusion

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PASSIVE, w/help of transport proteins

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7
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Hypertonic

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Higher

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8
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Hypotonic

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lower

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9
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isotonic

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equal

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10
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sodium-potassium pump

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maintains electrochemical gradient, 2 Na in + 3 K out

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phagocytosis

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wrap pseudopodia around particle, creating vacuole to be digested

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12
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pinocytosis

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“gulps”fluid in vesicles, unspecific

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13
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proton pump

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transports H ions out of cell; plants, fungi, bacteria

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14
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cotransport

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indirectly transports other solutes

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15
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kinetic molecular theory

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molecules in constant motion, tendency to collide and spread out

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