Cell Transport Vocab Flashcard

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Material that dissolves the solute.

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solvent

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A solution with lower solute concentration than a cell.

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Hypotonic solution

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Equal solute concentration to a cell.

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Isotonic Solution

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A mixture of dissolved solute in a solvent.

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Solution

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Materials taken into the cell in bulk; a type of active transport.

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Endocytosis

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Movement of water from high to low concentration; a form of passive transport.

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Osmosis

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A solution with a higher concentration of solutes than a cell.

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Hypertonic Solution

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Ability to maintain a stable internal environment.

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Homesostasis

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Movement of materials from high to low concentration via a transport protein. Form of passive transport.

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Facilitated Diffusion

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Removing materials from the cell in bulk: Active transport (bulk transport) - Exiting

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Exocytosis