Cell Transport Flashcards
1
Q
Active transport examples(3)
A
Endocytosis
Exocytosis
Active transport
2
Q
Passive transport examples(3)
A
Diffusion
Facilitated diffusion
Osmosis
3
Q
What is osmosis?
A
The diffusion of water particles
4
Q
What is endocytosis?
A
When large quantities of particles need to be moved into a cell
5
Q
What is exocytosis?
A
When large quantities need to me moved out of a cell
6
Q
What is active transport?
A
The movement of molecules against a concentration gradient
7
Q
What is facilitated diffusion?
A
Proteins are used to transport molecules down a concentrated gradient
8
Q
What is diffusion?
A
The movement of molecules from high to low concentrations