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Section 1

(7 cards)

Homeostasis

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relatively constant internal physical and chemical conditions that organisms maintain

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active transport

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the movement of ions or molecules across a cell membrane into a region of higher concentration, assisted by enzymes and requiring energy.

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Diffusion

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Movement of molecules from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration.

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passive transport

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Requires NO energy, Movement of molecules from high to low concentration, Moves with the concentration gradient

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Transport

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to carry or move from one place to another

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Osmosis

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Movement of solvent molecules.

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selectively permeable

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property of biological membranes that allows some substances to pass across it while others cannot; also called semipermeable membrane

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