Movement Through Membranes Flashcards
1
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Diffusion
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The process which molecules or ions move from a area on a high concentration to low concentration
2
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Osmosis
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Specifically water diffusion
3
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Hypertonic
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Higher concentration of salute in cell
4
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Hypotonic
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Lower concentration of salute in cell
5
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Isotonic
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Equal concentrations
6
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Facilitated diffusion
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The process which molecules travel through proteins from high to low concentration
7
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Active transport
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Process which molecules move from high to low Concentration with use of energy