Mechanisms Of Transport Across The Membrane Flashcards
Explain body membranes
What are the 4 different types of membranes
Mucous membrane
Serous membrane
Cutaneous membrane
Synovial membrane
Explain mucous membranes
Explain serous membranes
Cutaneous membrane covers what
Covers the body surface (skin)
Explain synovial membranes
The cell membrane has been characterized as what
What is asymmetrical
The plasma membrane
What varies from cell type to cell type and perhaps from site to site on the same membrane
Lipid composition
Explain membranes
Explain membranes functionally
Cell membranes are composed primarily of what
Explain membrane proteins
What are the two main mechanisms of drug transport
Explain transcellular pathway
Explain paracellular pathway