Unit 1: Cells part 2 Flashcards
1
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This is when water moves from one place to another through a special barrier, like a cell wall.
A
Osmosis
2
Q
This is how our body keeps everything balanced and just right.
A
Homeostasis
3
Q
This is when things spread out from where there is a lot to where there is less.
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Diffusion
4
Q
(En-do-sy-TOE-sis) is when a cell large molecules, fluids, or even entire microorganisms by wrapping its membrane around them and bringing them inside.
A
Endosytosis
5
Q
(Ex-o-sy-TOE-sis) - is when a cell expels things, like waste or chemicals, by packing them in a little bubble and sending them out of the cell.
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Exocytosis