chapter 6

Question 1

carriers

Answer 1

facilitated diffusion

Question 2

pumps

Answer 2

primary active transport

Question 3

receptors

Answer 3

receive stimulis

Question 4

cholesterol

Answer 4

changes fluidity, can make more rigid, keeps membrane from cracking

Question 5

glycolipid

Answer 5

protein plus lipid

Question 6

hypertonic

Answer 6

concentrated solutes on the outside

Question 7

hypotonic

Answer 7

dilute solutes on the outside

Question 8

facilitated diffusion

Answer 8

ligand opens, no energy needed, used concentration (gradient), proteins helps things move through membrane

Question 9

active transport

Answer 9

used tap, no gradient, can work against a gradient

Question 10

uniporter

Answer 10

1 substance in 1 direction

Question 11

symporter

Answer 11

2 substances in 1 direction

Question 12

antiporter

Answer 12

2 substances in opposite directions

Question 13

snares

Answer 13

exocytosis, wrap around each other creating torque and pushes stuff out

Question 14

roles of the cell membrane

Answer 14

-can work with energy transformations
-organize enzymes-chemical reactions
-info processing