Cell Transport 1
Cell Transport 2
Cell Transport 3
Cell Transport 4
Cell Transport 5
100

What does the term "selectively permeable" mean?

only letting some things through

100
Substances diffuse and transport through the cell membrane in an effort to reach ____________, or balance. 

equilibrium

100

a form of diffusion that involves the movement of water across a cell membrane

osmosis

100

If the inside of cell contains 23% water and the outside of the cell contains 57% water, which direction will water move in order to reach equilibrium?

into the cell

100

Type of active transport that moves particles into a cell

endocytosis 

200

Cell transport involves the movement of substances across the ____________ 

cell membrane

200

Diffusion is a type of ____________ transport

passive transport

200

What happens to cells placed in distilled water?

What is they swell and possibly burst?

200

Solutions in which the solute percentage is greater outside the cell are known as _________

hypertonic 

200

Pinocytosis moves what into the cell?

Water

300
The phospholipids that make up the plasma membrane are considered ____________ or "dual loving".
amphiphilic
300

The form of energy that cells use during active transport 

ATP

300

What type of transport requires energy.

active transport

300

A type of solution in which the solvent and solute percentages are the same inside and outside of the cell 

isotonic

300

Process in which cells "eat" larger particles with the help of clathrin

phagocytosis 

400

During Passive transport, substances move across the cell membrane from _______ concentration to ______ concentration.

High

Low 

400

Diffusion across the plasma membrane with the help of membrane proteins is called _________________.

facilitated transport

400

During active transport, substances move from ________concentration to __________ concentration.

low

high

400

Solutions in which water must move into the cell to reach equilibrium are known as __________

hypotonic 

400

These proteins bind to solutes and transport them across the plasma membrane.

carrier proteins 

500

What is the pushing of cell contents against a plant cell wall when the cell swells?

What is turgor pressure?

500

What prevents plant cells from bursting due to water gain?

What is the cell wall?

500

What is the shrinkage of a cell due to water loss?

What is plasmolysis?

500

What is the bursting of a cell due to water gain?

What is cytolysis?

500

What happens to cells in salt water?

What is the cell shrinks?