Exam 1 Flashcards

1
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high to low movement of monomers; uses transport protein; no energy required

A

facilitated diffusion

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2
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equal amounts of solute molecules

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isotonic

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3
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water- loving

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hydrophilic

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4
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a difference in amount of molecules between two areas

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concentration gradient

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5
Q

structure that identifies the cell

A

carbohydrate chain

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6
Q

having less solute molecules than cytoplasm of a cell

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hypotonic

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7
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allows certain molecules to pass through; keeps some molecules out

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selectively permeable

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8
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the amount of molecules in a specified area

A

concentration

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9
Q

use of vesicles to move polymers out of the cell

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exocytosis

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10
Q

substance that is dissolved

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solute

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11
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outward pressure on cells

A

turgor pressure

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12
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movement of molecules from low to high; uses transport protein; requires energy

A

active transport

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13
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high to low movement of water; through phospholipid bilayer; no energy required

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osmosis

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14
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mixture of a substance that is dissolved in another

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solution

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15
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movement of molecules from high to low; no energy required

A

diffusion

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16
Q

use of vesicles to move polymers into the cell

A

endocytosis

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17
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having more solute molecules than cytoplasm of a cell

A

hypertonic

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18
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structure that consists of 2 layers of lipids

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phospholipid bilayer

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19
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fluid that dissolves a solid, liquid, or gas

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solvent

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20
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water-fearing

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hydrophobic

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21
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high to low movement of small, fat soluble, uncharged polar molecules; through phospholipid bilayer; no energy required

A

passive transport

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22
Q

substance that adds stability and flexibility to the cell membrane

A

cholesterol

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23
Q

structure that helps move molecules across the cell membrane

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transport protein

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24
Q

Identify which structure this molecule would have to travel through: glucose

A

transport protein

25
Q

Identify which structure this molecule would have to travel through: O2

A

phospholipid bilayer

26
Q

Identify which structure this molecule would have to travel through: protein secretion

A

vesicle

27
Q

Identify which structure this molecule would have to travel through: CO2

A

phospholipid bilayer

28
Q

Identify which structure this molecule would have to travel through: Na+

A

transport protein

29
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Identify which structure this molecule would have to travel through: amino acids

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Transport protein

30
Q

Identify which structure this molecule would have to travel through: Cl-

A

Transport protein

31
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Identify which structure this molecule would have to travel through: Insulin

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vesicle

32
Q

Identify which structure this molecule would have to travel through: H2O

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transport protein

33
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Identify which structure this molecule would have to travel through: macromolecules

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vesicle

34
Q

Identify which structure this molecule would have to travel through: anesthetic gas

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phospholipid bilayer

35
Q

Identify which structure this molecule would have to travel through: Ca 2+

A

Transport protein

36
Q

occurs from pure water towards a water/salt solution

A

osmosis

37
Q

these are mainly the enzymes of the cell

A

functional proteins

38
Q

provide the cytoskeleton of the cell or structure for where things go

A

structural proteins

39
Q

after water this is the most abundant substance of most cells

A

proteins

40
Q

transport substances in the opposite direction of a “driver” ion

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antiporter

41
Q

the amount of pressure required to counter osmosis

A

osmotic pressure

42
Q

substances that are soluble in fat solvents

A

lipids

43
Q

molecules are “pumped” against an electrochemical gradient at the expense of energy

A

primary active transport

44
Q

transport is driven by the energy stored in the electrochemical gradient of another molecule

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secondary active transport

45
Q

rate of diffusion is limited by Vmax of carrier protein

A

facilitated diffusion

46
Q

the lipid bilayer is a barrier to water and water-soluble substances

A

lipid bilayer

47
Q

the theoretical intracellular electrical potential that would be equal in magnitude but opposite in direction to the concentration force

A

Nernst potential

48
Q

water channels in the membrane

A

aquaporins

49
Q

Define physiology

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50
Q

Identify the functional unit of the body

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51
Q

Define homeostasis

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52
Q
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Extra cellular fluid

53
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intracellular fluid

54
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negative feedback system

55
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positive feedback system

56
Q

Why is ECF considered to be homogenous throughout the body?

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57
Q

the Organ systems that contribute to maintain homeostasis are:

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58
Q

Define gain

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59
Q

Explain adaptive control

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