Cell Transport
Cancer
Grab Bag
100
The diffusion of water.

What is osmosis?

100

An agent known to cause cancer.

What is a carcinogen?

100
Cell self-destruction is known as ___________.

What is apoptosis?

200

___________ is the type of transport in which pressure causes water and solute to move through a membrane.

What is filtration?

200

How cancer is diagnosed, tissue is removed and examined.

What is a biopsy?

200

The energy carrying molecule required for active transport.

What is ATP?

300

_______________ and ________________ are the two transport mechanisms that require a carrier protein.

What is facilitated diffusion and active transport?

300

Stage of cancer before it has metastasized.

What is stage I?

300

The process of cells becoming specialized is known as this.

What is cell differentiation?

400

A neuron releasing a neurotransmitter is an example of ______________.

What is exocytosis?

400
A cancerous tumor is described as ___________.

What is malignant?

400

The term relating to osmosis that describes a situation in which the concentration of solutes is in equilibrium.

What is isotonic?

500

The regulation of blood glucose levels is an example of ___________________.

What is facilitated diffusion?

500

Cancer can metastasize through _________ or _________.

What is blood or lymph?

500

The cell membrane contains a lipid bilayer, proteins, carbohydrates, and _______________.

What is cholesterol?

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