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Cell Vocab Words

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Diffusion   Process by which molecules tend to move from an area where they are more concentrated to an area where they are less concentrated  
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Equilibrium   When the concentration of a solute is the same throughout a solution  
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Osmosis   Diffusion of water through a selectively permeable membrane  
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Isotonic   When the concentration of two solutions is the same  
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Hypertonic   when comparing two solutions, the solution with the greater concentration of solutes  
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Hypotonic   when comparing two solutions, the solution with the lesser concentration of solutes  
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Lipid bilayer   it gives the cell membranes a flexible structure that forms a strong barrier between the cell and it’s surroundings  
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Concentration   it is the mass of solute in a given volume of solution  
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Cell Theory   idea that all living things are composed of cells, cells are the basic units of structure and function in living things, and new cells are produced from existing cells  
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Eukaryotes   organism whose cells contain nuclei  
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Prokaryotes   unicellular organism lacking a nucleus  
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Active Transport   energy-requiring process that moves material across a cell membrane against a concentration difference  
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Facilitated Diffusion   movement of specific molecules across cell membranes through protein channels  
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