What is osmosis?
Cells and cell transport

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The movement of water molecules through a selectively permeable membrane from an area of lower solute concentration to an area of higher solute concentration.
2.
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What is the function of the NA/K pump?
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A protein that pumps sodium out of the cell and potassium into the cell, using energy to maintain the electrochemical gradient.
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What is exocytosis?
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The process by which a cell expels materials in vesicles that fuse with the cell membrane, releasing their contents outside the cell.
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What is facilitated diffusion?
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Transport that uses proteins to help move molecules across the membrane without using energy.
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What is a phospholipid?
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A type of lipid molecule that is a major component of cell membranes, consisting of two fatty acids, a glycerol, and a phosphate group.
6.
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What is the role of the cell membrane?
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To protect the cell, provide structure, and regulate the movement of substances in and out of the cell.
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What is active transport?
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The movement of molecules across a cell membrane from a region of lower concentration to a region of higher concentration, requiring energy.
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