Diffusions Flashcards

1
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Active diffusion

A

Uses energy

Movement of a substance across a membrane against concentration

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2
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Solute pump

A

Transports amino acids and others against concentration

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3
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Exocytosis

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Moves substances out of cells

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4
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Endocytosis

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Engulfs extracellar substances in small membrane vesicles

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5
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Phagocytosis

A

“Cell eating “

Engulfs cells

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6
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Pinocytosis

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“Cell drinking “

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7
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Filtration

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The process by which water and solutes are forced through a membrane by Fluid or pressure

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8
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Facilitated diffusion

A

Molecules too large to go through, uses protein carrier

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9
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Simple diffusion

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Unassisted diffusion of solutes through the plasma membrane

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10
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Bulk transport

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Transports substances that are too big for the plasma membrane to go through

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11
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Passive diffusion

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Doesn’t use energy

A carrier for bigger proteins/minerals that can’t get through the cell membrane

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