Cell Membrane
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- Biological balance
- Homeostasis
- Oraganelle in unicellular organisms that removes excess water.
- Contractile vacuole
- Equal concentration of molecules within a given space.
- Equilibrium
- Diffusion of water across the cell membrane
- Osmosis
- Means able to pass
- permeable or meare
- Movement of molecules through the cell using chemical energy
- Active Transport
- Movement of molecules from greater to lesser concentrations.
- Diffusion
- Movement of molecules across the cell membrane using NO energy
- Passive transport
- Engulfment of large food particles into the cell
- Phagocytosis
- Passage of large molecules OUT of the cell
- Exocytosis
- Fluid endocytosis
- Pinocytosis
- Bursting of a water logged cell
- Cytolysis
- The solution outside the cell is greater than inside the cell
- Hypertonic
- Shrinking of a cell due to low turgor pressure
- Plasmolysis
- Type of active transport that opens a gate and allows molecules to enter or leave the cell
- Gated Channel