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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Concentration gradient: | greater amount of solutes on one side of a membrane |
| Solute: | substance being dissolved |
| Solvent: | substance that dissolves something |
| Solution: | mixture of solvent and solute |
| Facilitator: | ''helper'' |
| Osmosis: | movement of water |
| Diffusion: | molecules moving from an area of high concentration to a lower concentration |
| Transport proteins: | proteins that help move large molecules into or out of the cell |
| -Philic- | like or attract |
| -Phobic | dislike or repel |
| Hydro- | water |
| Equilibrium: | balance of molecules on both sides of the membrane |