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Mod7 Cell Membrane and Transport

Quiz by Deb Ruscillo

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  • Q1
    Selectively controls the movement of material in and out of the cell

    Mitochondria

    Semipermeable membrane

    Cholesterol barrier

    Glycoprotein bilayer

    30s
  • Q2
    A barrier surrounding cells and comprised of hydrophobic lipid tails between hydrophilic heads.

    Cholesterol barrier

    Mitochondria

    Phospholipid bilayer

    Glycoprotein layer

    30s
  • Q3
    Aid in moving larger molecules in and out of the cell

    Receptor proteins

    Transport proteins

    Active proteins

    Glycoproteins

    30s
  • Q4
    Movement of molecules from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration.
    Diffusion

    Endocytocytosis

    Osmosis

    Exocytosis

    30s
  • Q5
    Process of diffusion in which larger molecules diffuse across the membrane through protein channels
    Facilitated diffusion

    Exocytosis

    Osmosis

    Endocytosis

    30s
  • Q6
    Movement of water molecules through a selectively-permeable membrane from an area of low solutes to an area of high.

    Facilitated diffusion

    Active transport

    Osmosis

    Diffusion

    30s
  • Q7
    Energy-requiring process that moves material across a cell membrane against a concentration difference or by the use of vesicles
    Active transport

    Facilitated diffusion

    Osmosis

    Passive transport

    30s
  • Q8
    Limited by surface area to volume ratio to optimize efficiency

    Volume efficiency

    Optimal size

    Cell size

    Molecule size

    30s
  • Q9
    A solution in which the concentration of solutes is greater outside the cell than that of the internal cell environment

    Isotonic

    Hypertonic solution

    Hypotonic

    Mixture

    30s
  • Q10
    A solution in which the concentration of solutes outside the cell is less than that of the internal cell environment.
    Hypotonic solution

    Hypertonic

    Equal tonic

    Isotonic

    30s
  • Q11
    concentration of solutes is equal inside and outside cell; water moves in and out at equilibrium

    Hypotonic

    Isotonic solution

    Equal tonic

    Hypertonic

    30s
  • Q12
    A state of balance, molecules move in and out of the cell membrane to maintain an equal amount of solutes outside and inside the cell.
    Equilibrium

    Hypertonic

    Hypotonic

    Even mixture

    30s
  • Q13
    An active process by which a cell takes material into the cell by the use of a vesicle

    Lysis

    Endocytosis

    Apoptosis

    Exocytosis

    30s
  • Q14
    An active endocytotic process where solids are moved into a cell by creating a vesicle, 'food'

    Passive transport

    Exocytosis

    Pump

    Phagocytosis
    30s
  • Q15
    An active process by which the contents of a cell vesicle are released outside the cell

    Pinocytosis

    Phagocytosis

    Exocytosis

    Endocytosis

    30s

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