MEMBRANE TRANSPORTATION - Crossword review Flashcards
The model that is used to describe the structure of the cell membrane?
Fluid Mosaic model
Active transport is able to move molecules _______ the concentration gradient?
Against
When solutions have the same concentration on both sides of the movement, is there net movement of water or solute across the membane?
No
What will happen to plant cells if turgor pressure is lost?
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The substance that is being dissolved in a solution
Solute
What form of endocytosis occurs when smaller substances are brought into the cell by forming vessicles at the cell membrane
Pinocytosis
The protein that uses ATP to change shape to move molecules across the cell membrane
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The type of diffusion where water is the moving substance
Osmosis
The transport that requires no energy input
Facilitated transport
What gland requires the active transport of iodine out of the blood cells and into its cells
Thyroid gland
“Water-Fearing” molecules which do not mix well with charged or polar molecules
Hydrophobic
Refers to a solution that is the same concentration when compared to another solution
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Protein that only passes part way through the lipid bi layer of the cell membrane
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Type of protein transport that requires ATP as an energy source
Active transport
When the membrane only lets certain things pass through it
Selectively permeable
Movement of a vacuole out of the cell
Exocytosis
Homogeneous mixture where one substance is dissolved into another
Solution
Carbohydrate chain attached to a lipid molecule in the cell membrane
Glycolipid
“water loving” molecules which mix well with charged or polar molecules
Hydrophilic
How can the rate of diffusion be increased?
Increasing the concentration gradient
What occurs when when there is a concentration gradient across the membrane and only water is allowed to pass through
Osmotic pressure
The type of endocytosis where larger cells are brought into the cell by forming vacuoles at the cell membrane
Phagocytosis
The cell protein that has glycoproteins attached to it and aid in an immune system recognition
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Type of endocytosis that occurs when a substance binds to a receptor protein and causes another substance to be taken into the cell
Receptor mediated