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What does hyptonic mean?
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What does hyptonic mean? lower concentration
what does hypertonic mean? higher oncentration
what is a cell membrane? thin flexible barrier; separates cell from surroundings
what is a cell wall? supporting layer arond the membrane
what is a Lipid Bilayer? gives cell membranes a flexible structure that froms a barrier
what is equilibrium? concentration of the solute is the same throughout a system
what is osmosis? the diffusion of water through a selectivelypermeable membrane
What is the difference between osmosis and diffusion? Osmosis is diffusion, just through a selectively permeable membrane (cell membrane)
what does exocytosis mean? things exiting the cell
what does isotonic mean? concentration of water & sugar on both sides of membrane
what does diffusion mean? particles move from an area of high concentration to low
what does endocyctosis mean? things entering the cell?
what does a protein channel do? it allows specific molecules to move across the cell membrane?
active transport requires what? energy
phagocytosis means what? to eat:movement of food
pinocyctosis means what? to drink: movement of liquids
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