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Hypotonic
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the solution outside the cell is hypotonic, means that the
concentration of solute is higher...
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Hypertonic
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the solution outside the cell is hypertonic, means that the
concentration of solutes is lower...
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Facilitated diffusion
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The process of crossing a membrane DOWN a concentration gradient with the aid of a carrier...
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Active Transport
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process of crossing a membrane AGAINST a concentration gradient with the aid of a carrier
protein....
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Exocytosis:
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Transports large particles out of cells.
Vesicles move to the cell membrane, fuse with it...
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Endocytosis:
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Transports large particles into the cell.
The cell membrane enfolds and pinches off a vesicle...
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Receptor-mediated Endocytosis
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A receptor protein on the cell surface is bound by a particular biochemical called a ligand....
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