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Cell Processes
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Anatomy
12th Grade
10/08/2013

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Diffusion
Definition
A passive cellular process that moves carbon dioxide, sodium ions, and glucose molecules from a high to low gradient going with the gradient.
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Osmosis
Definition
A passive cellular process that moves water molecules to correct concentration from high to low gradient
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Active Transport
Definition
Active cellular process which utilizes a carrier molecule from low gradient to high gradient and moves solute particles.
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Facilitated Diffusion
Definition
A passive process of diffusion through a membrane by means of carrier molecules from high to low concentration and includes movement of glucose molecules into most cells.
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