Cell Transport Flashcards

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Active transport examples(3)

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Endocytosis
Exocytosis
Active transport

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Passive transport examples(3)

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Diffusion
Facilitated diffusion
Osmosis

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What is osmosis?

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The diffusion of water particles

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What is endocytosis?

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When large quantities of particles need to be moved into a cell

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What is exocytosis?

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When large quantities need to me moved out of a cell

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What is active transport?

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The movement of molecules against a concentration gradient

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What is facilitated diffusion?

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Proteins are used to transport molecules down a concentrated gradient

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What is diffusion?

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The movement of molecules from high to low concentrations

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