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lesson 3-4
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| selectively permebale | a property of cell membranes that allow some substances to pass across it while others cannot |
| passive transport | the movement of dissolved materials across a cell membrane |
| diffusion | the process by which molecules move from an area of higher coce tration to an area of lower concentration |
| osmosis | the diffusion of water molecules across a selectively permeable membrane |
| active transport | the movement of materials across a cell membrane using cellural energy |
| endocytosis | the process by which the cell membrane takes particles into the cell by changing shape and enflfing the particles |
| exocytsis | the process by which the vacuole surrounding particles fuses with cell membrane forcing the contents out of the cell |