Membranes Flashcards

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Unsaturated fats in the membrane make it?

A

Fluidy

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Saturated fats in the membrane make it?

A

Thicker viscous

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2
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High concentration to low

A

Diffusion

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3
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Does diffusion require energy

A

No

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Diffusion of water? What gradient does it flow to? Does it need energy?

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Osmosis, no, no

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Do hydrophilic molecules or hydrophobic molecules pass through the membrane easier?

A

Hydrophobic

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How much solute is in a solution is?

A

Tonicity

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When there is more water outside the cell than inside?

A

Hypertonic

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When there is more water in the cell

A

Hypo tonic

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Equilibrium of water in the cell and the solute.

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Isotonic

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10
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Plants want to be ISO, hypo, or hyper tonic

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Hypo more water

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Animals want to be hypo, ISO, or hyper tonic?

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ISO. Too much burst, too little shrivel

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12
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When a cell bursts from being too hypotonic

A

Lysis

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13
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When a plant cell is swelled from water intake?

A

Turgid

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14
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High to low concentration. No energy required

A

Fascillitated diffusion

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15
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Fascillitated diffusion cannot allow contents to pass through the membrane without ________.

A

Transport proteins

16
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These imbedded proteins, are code specific for what molecules they allow in and out

A

Channel proteins

17
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These transport proteins, change shape to allow the molecules in?

A

Carrier proteins

18
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This type of transport requires energy?

A

Active transport

19
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Active transport flows from ______to ______ gradients.

A

High to low

20
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Active transports protein to flow molecules is called:

A

The sodium potassium pump

21
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Sodium potassium pump flows in _____ molecules and ____ molecules out of the cell

A

3Na,2K

22
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The cytoplasm holds a _______ charge while the outside holds a _________

A

Negative, positive

23
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Hydrogen ions hold what type of charge?

A

Positive

24
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A pump that move hydrogen ions across the gradient to change the charge?

A

Proton pump

25
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When the active transport of one molecule drives the transport of another molecule?

A

Co-transport

26
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________ are used when there are bigger molecules to transport. _________ are used when there are smaller

A

Vesicles, transport proteins

27
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Transport materials out of the cell?

A

Exocytosis

28
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Transport material inside the cell?

A

Enocytosis