Rules of Passive Transport. Exam1 Flashcards

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What is the second rule of passive transport?

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The membrane must be selectively per able to a given substance

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What’s the first rule of passive transport ?

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Passive transport does not require added energy (use thermal energy already present in all molecules with a temperature )

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What is the third rule of passive transport?

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Molecules may move in both directions during passive transport
Passive transport is bi directional

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What’s the fourth rule of passive transport?

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Molecules, ions, or atoms always move form higher concentration to lower concentration shown by [ ]

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What is the fifth rule of passive transport?

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The movement of each species of particle by passive transport is considered separately

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What is the sixth rule of passive transport?

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The rate of passive diffusion of a particular substance (X) Is proportional to the permeability factor (P) and to the difference in [concentrations] on each side if a membrane

Rate=Px[Xout-Xin]

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What is the permeability through water considered?

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Ph2o=1

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