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DIFFUSION |
Process by which particles tend to move from an area where they are more concentrated to an area where they are less concentrated. (208) |
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FACILITATED DIFFUSION |
Process of diffusion in which molecules pass across the membrane through cell membrane channels (209) |
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AQUAPORIN |
Water channel protein in a cell. (210) |
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OSMOSIS |
Diffusion of water through a selectively permeable membrane. (210) |
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ISOTONIC |
When the concentration of two solutions is the same. (210) |
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HYPERTONIC |
When comparing two solutions, the solution with the greater concentration of solutes. (210) |
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HYPOTONIC |
When comparing two solutions, the solutions with the lesser concentration of solutes. (210) |
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OSMOTIC PRESSURE |
Pressure that must be applied to prevent osmotic movement across a selectively permeable membrane. (211) |
