Unit 2 Biology Flashcards

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Diffusion

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Movement from any particles from an higher concentration to a lower concentration following with the concentration gradient

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Exocytosis

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Large waste or cell products are released from inside to outside a cell

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3
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Osmosis

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Diffusion of water molecules through a selective permamble memebrane

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4
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Dynamic equillibrium

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A state reached when particles continue to move in equal amounts in and out of the cell

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5
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Endocytosis

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Large particles are surrounded by the membrane and taken into the cell

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6
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Active transport

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the transport of which particles require use of energy

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7
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Passive transport

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the transport of which particles does not require energy

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8
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The structure most responsible for maintaining homeostasis is

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cell membrane

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9
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the cell membrane is made up of

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phospholipid bilayer

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10
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diffusion continues until

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equillbrium is reached

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11
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if a cell is placed in salt water water leaves the cell by

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osmosis

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12
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a cell moves from low concreatition to high concentration is called

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Active transprt

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13
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is Facilitated diffusion passive or active

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passive

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14
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is endocytosis active or pasive

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Active

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15
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is exocytosis pasive or active

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Active

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16
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when solute/oxygen leaves the cell

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hypertonic

17
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when solute/oxygen remains the same inside and outside the cell

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ismotonic

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when solute/oxygen goes into the cell

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hypotonic