Vocab 2 Flashcards

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Isotonic

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Solution that provides an environment in which concentration solutes outside the cell equals the concentration of solutes

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Hypertonic

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Solution is one in which concentration of solutes outside a cell is greater than concentration inside

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Hypotonic

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Solution is one in which the concentration or solutes outside the cell is less than the concentration inside

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Solution

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Uniform mixtures of two or more substances

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Solute

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Dissolved substance

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Solvent

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Substance solute is dissolved into

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DNA-genetic

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Code for organisms

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Organelles

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The cells eukaryotic organisms contain smaller compartments call organelles

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Impermeable

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Membrane does not allow substances to pass through

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Permeable

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Membrane allows substances to pass through

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Concentration gradient

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A difference in the concentration of certain molecules over a distance

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Diffusion

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Substances move from higher concentration to lower concentration

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