🧪 Pre-Lab (Exercise 4) Quiz 3 Flashcards
1
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Selectively Permeable
A
controls what material can pass through the plasma membrane
2
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Solute
A
components in smaller quantities within a solution
3
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Solvent
A
dissolving medium present in larger quantity
4
Q
Concentration Gradient
A
difference in solute concentration across plasma membrane
5
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Diffusion
A
movement from high to low concentration
6
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Osmosis
A
movement of water across a selectively permeable membrane
7
Q
Hypertonic
A
higher concentration of solutes, water drawn out of cell
8
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Isotonic
A
same solute and water concentration, gain and lose water at same rate
9
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Hypotonic
A
lower concentration of solutes, water drawn into cell