cells Flashcards

1
Q

what’s the difference between ICF (intracellular fluid vs ECF (extracellular fluid

A

ICF - inside of cells ( make up majority water of the body , contain protein and potassium

ECF - outside of cells ( blood plasma , tissue fluid )

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2
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cytoplasm consists of

A

ICF fluid
and cytos and organelles
cytoskeleton

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3
Q

mimic ligands action by stimulating receptors

A

agonist

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4
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inhibit ligands action by blocking receptor

A

antagonist

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5
Q

basic force that drive many type of passive transport

basically is where more something in one place less in another

Substance naturally moved from the area with more to the area with less

A

concentration gradient

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6
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mostly nonpolar solutes like oxygen , carbon and lipids and hydrocarbons

A

simple diffusion

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7
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involved charge or polar solutes such as ions sand glucose

A

facilitated diffusion

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8
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movement of solutes against their concentration gradient using ATP

A

primary active transport

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9
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uses energy from primary active support to move another substance against gradient

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Secondary active support

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10
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Way to compare osmotic pressure gradient between two solutions cytosol and ECF

A

tonicity

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11
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normally ECF IS

A

isonic to cytosol

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