transport through the membrane Flashcards

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definition of passive transport

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  • diffusion of a substance across a membrane with no energy required.
  • high to low concentration
  • semi-permeable: in front of membrane
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2
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what are 3 passive ways?

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diffusion, osmosis,and facilitated diffusion

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definition of diffusion

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  • high to low concentration
  • molecule move without energy
  • continue moving until they cover available space
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4
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osmosis is ..?

A

water

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5
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facilitated diffusion is…?

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aided by protein

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6
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3 forms of osmosis

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hypertonic,hypotonic,and isotonic

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7
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hypertonic is..?

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to much salt than is needed

-water enters

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8
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hypotonic is…?

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not enough salt

-water exits

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9
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isotonic is…?

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concentration is in between

-equal amount of water enter and exit

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10
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define active transport

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movement against concentration gradient. require energy

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11
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3 ways of active transport?

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exocytosis, endocytosis, and sodium pump

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12
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exocytosis is…?

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secreting large molecules and substance out of the cell

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13
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endocytosis is…?

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taking in large substance

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14
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sodium pump is..?

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moving Na and K against (up) the concentration gradient.

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15
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describe the movement of water across a cell membrane..

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WATER CHASES SALT

net diffusion of water will go towards area with higher amount of cell

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