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Structure and function of the cell membrane. Transport of substances through the cell membrane basic characteristics of the transport processes
Intro,
Phospholipid bilayer,
Proteins
18
cards
Passive transport through the cell membrane. Simple diffusion and facilitated diffusion. Diffusion of ions through protein channels.
Intro,
Types of diffusion,
Carrier protein
24
cards
Active transport of substances through membranes. Primary and secondary active transport.
Primary active transport essay po...,
Primary active transport key feat...,
Primary active transport key feat...
31
cards
Transport of very large particles – endocytosis. Transport through cellular sheets.
Types of endocytosis,
Endocytosis definitioj,
Phagocytosis points
37
cards
Osmosis across selectively permeable membranes. Osmotic pressure. Colloid osmotic pressure. Osmolarity and tonicity.
Osmosis basics,
Concentration gradient,
Osmotic pressure
20
cards
Types of ion channels in the cell membrane.
List the types of ion channels,
Voltage gated ion channels structure,
Voltage gated ion channels functi...
21
cards
Homeostasis and homeostatic mechanisms of the major functional systems. Control system of the body. Characteristics of control systems.
Homeostasis definiton,
Homeostasis nervous system function,
Homeostasis nervous system mechanism
30
cards
Body temperature and balance between heat production and heat loss. Regulation of body temperature.
Intro,
List the heat production methods,
Heat production method 1
25
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Temperature – decreasing or temperature – increasing mechanisms when the body temperature is either too high or too low. Fever.
Fever definition,
Mechanism of fever steps,
Mechanism of fever step 1
12
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