cellular transport Flashcards

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1
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“gatekeeper of the cell”

A

Cell membrane

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2
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explain ph levels

A

0-6 acidic
8-14- basic
7 neutral

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3
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all cells have cell membrane made of ______, _______, and _______. That’s why it’s called Phospholipid Bilayer.

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Phosphate, proteins, lipids

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4
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A single phospholipid has _______ phosphate heads and _______fatty acid tails

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Hydrophilic (water loving)
Hydrophobic (water hating)

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5
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a process that doesn’t require energy

A

passive transport

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6
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HIGH to LOW concentration transport

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Passive

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7
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is the movement of small particles across the cell membrane.

A

diffussion

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8
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requires the help of carrier& channel proteins

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facilitated diffusion

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9
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is the movement of water through a selectively membrane like the cell membrane

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osmosis

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10
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high concentration of solute relative to another solution. The water diffuses ____ of the cell, causing it to _____

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Hypertonic solution
out, shrivel

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11
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low concentration of solute. the water diffuses _____ the cell, causing the cell to _____ and possibly ______.

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Hypotonic solution
into, swell, explode

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12
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contain the same concentration of solute, the water diffuses _____ of the cell.

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Isotonic solution
into&out

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13
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transport that uses energy

A

Active transport

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14
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how materials exit the cell

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exocytosis

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15
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how materials enter the cell

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endocytosis

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16
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cell drinking material. how small materials enter the cell.

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Pinocytosis

17
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cell eating material. how larger materials enter the cell.

A

Phagocytosis

18
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proteins that work as pumps are called _______

A

protein pumps

19
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Explain the bulk transport

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accomplished by endo&exocytosis.

endo= phago&pino