Question 1

Complete each of the following statments.
Opening a sodium channel during the resting membrane potential will cause the potential to become less ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Complete each of the following statments.
Opening a...

Question 2

Complete each of the following statments.
The two types of ____________________ transport include active transport and ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Complete each of the following statments.
The two...

Question 3

Complete each of the following statments.
In many cells, the hormone called ____________________ promotes the insertion of glucose carriers into the plasma membranes.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Complete each of the following statments.
In many...

Question 4

Complete each of the following statments.
Endocytosis and exocytosis are both examples of ____________________ transport.

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The answer of Complete each of the following statments.
Endocytosis and...

Question 5

Complete each of the following statments.
The ____________________ refers to the maximum amount of a substance that can be transported across the plasma membrane via a carrier in a given time.

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The answer of Complete each of the following statments.
The ____________________...

Question 6

Complete each of the following statments.
In active transport, a substance moves from an area of ____________________ concentration to an area of ____________________ concentration.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Complete each of the following statments.
In active...

Question 7

Complete each of the following statments.
A common antiporter transports ____________________ ions out of the cell while it transports ____________________ ions into the cell.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Complete each of the following statments.
A common...

Question 8

Complete each of the following statments.
A transport maximum is associated with carriers that perform ____________________ or ____________________ in the cell membrane.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Complete each of the following statments.
A transport...

Question 9

Complete each of the following statments.
At the equilibrium potential for an ion, its ____________________ gradient is exactly counterbalanced by its ____________________ gradient.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Complete each of the following statments.
At the...

Question 10

Complete each of the following statments.
The SGLT carrier moves ____________________ molecules uphill against a concentration gradient while moving ____________________ ions down a concentration gradient.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Complete each of the following statments.
The SGLT...

Question 11

Complete each of the following statments.
The membrane potential that exists when the concentration and electrical gradients for a given ion exactly counterbalance each other is known as the ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Complete each of the following statments.
The membrane...

Question 12

Complete each of the following statments.
In ____________________ diffusion, water-soluble materials move through specific channels in the cell membrane.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Complete each of the following statments.
In ____________________...

Question 13

Complete each of the following statments.
____________________ refers to a separation of opposite charges across the membrane.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Complete each of the following statments.
____________________ refers...

Question 14

Complete each of the following statments.
In facilitated diffusion, particles move from a(n) ____________________ concentration to a(n) ____________________ concentration.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Complete each of the following statments.
In facilitated...

Question 15

Complete each of the following statments.
Surrounding a blood cell with a 0.5% NaCl solution would cause the cell to ____________________, because this NaCl solution is ____________________ to the cell.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Complete each of the following statments.
Surrounding a...

Question 16

Complete each of the following statments.
The three characteristics that determine the kind and amount of material that can be moved across a membrane by carrier-mediated transport are ____________________, ____________________, and ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Complete each of the following statments.
The three...

Question 17

Complete each of the following statments.
The ____________________ equation equates the equilibrium potential for an ion with the ion's concentration difference outside and inside the cell.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Complete each of the following statments.
The ____________________...

Question 18

Complete each of the following statments.
The GLUT carrier moves glucose molecules ____________________ their concentration gradient while moving ____________________ ions down their concentration gradient.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Complete each of the following statments.
The GLUT...

Question 19

Complete each of the following statments.
The ____________________ pump moves two ____________________ ions into the cell for every three ____________________ ions it moves out the cell.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Complete each of the following statments.
The ____________________...

Question 20

Complete each of the following statments.
Secondary active transport in which two substances pass through the membrane in the same direction is called ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Complete each of the following statments.
Secondary active...

Quiz 3: The Plasma Membrane and Membrane Potential

Complete each of the following statments. Opening a sodium channel during the resting membrane potential will cause the potential to become less ____________________.

Complete each of the following statments. The two types of transport include active transport and .

Complete each of the following statments. In many cells, the hormone called ____________________ promotes the insertion of glucose carriers into the plasma membranes.

Complete each of the following statments. Endocytosis and exocytosis are both examples of ____________________ transport.

Complete each of the following statments. The ____________________ refers to the maximum amount of a substance that can be transported across the plasma membrane via a carrier in a given time.

Complete each of the following statments. In active transport, a substance moves from an area of concentration to an area of concentration.

Complete each of the following statments. A common antiporter transports ions out of the cell while it transports ions into the cell.

Complete each of the following statments. A transport maximum is associated with carriers that perform or in the cell membrane.

Complete each of the following statments. At the equilibrium potential for an ion, its gradient is exactly counterbalanced by its gradient.

Complete each of the following statments. The SGLT carrier moves molecules uphill against a concentration gradient while moving ions down a concentration gradient.

Complete each of the following statments. The membrane potential that exists when the concentration and electrical gradients for a given ion exactly counterbalance each other is known as the ____________________.

Complete each of the following statments. In ____________________ diffusion, water-soluble materials move through specific channels in the cell membrane.

Complete each of the following statments. ____________________ refers to a separation of opposite charges across the membrane.

Complete each of the following statments. In facilitated diffusion, particles move from a(n) concentration to a(n) concentration.

Complete each of the following statments. Surrounding a blood cell with a 0.5% NaCl solution would cause the cell to , because this NaCl solution is to the cell.

Complete each of the following statments. The three characteristics that determine the kind and amount of material that can be moved across a membrane by carrier-mediated transport are , , and .

Complete each of the following statments. The ____________________ equation equates the equilibrium potential for an ion with the ion's concentration difference outside and inside the cell.

Complete each of the following statments. The GLUT carrier moves glucose molecules their concentration gradient while moving ions down their concentration gradient.

Complete each of the following statments. The pump moves two ions into the cell for every three ions it moves out the cell.

Complete each of the following statments. Secondary active transport in which two substances pass through the membrane in the same direction is called ____________________.

Quiz 3: The Plasma Membrane and Membrane Potential

Complete each of the following statments. Opening a sodium channel during the resting membrane potential will cause the potential to become less ____________________.

Complete each of the following statments. The two types of ____________________ transport include active transport and ____________________.

Complete each of the following statments. In many cells, the hormone called ____________________ promotes the insertion of glucose carriers into the plasma membranes.

Complete each of the following statments. Endocytosis and exocytosis are both examples of ____________________ transport.

Complete each of the following statments. The ____________________ refers to the maximum amount of a substance that can be transported across the plasma membrane via a carrier in a given time.

Complete each of the following statments. In active transport, a substance moves from an area of ____________________ concentration to an area of ____________________ concentration.

Complete each of the following statments. A common antiporter transports ____________________ ions out of the cell while it transports ____________________ ions into the cell.

Complete each of the following statments. A transport maximum is associated with carriers that perform ____________________ or ____________________ in the cell membrane.

Complete each of the following statments. At the equilibrium potential for an ion, its ____________________ gradient is exactly counterbalanced by its ____________________ gradient.

Complete each of the following statments. The SGLT carrier moves ____________________ molecules uphill against a concentration gradient while moving ____________________ ions down a concentration gradient.

Complete each of the following statments. The membrane potential that exists when the concentration and electrical gradients for a given ion exactly counterbalance each other is known as the ____________________.

Complete each of the following statments. In ____________________ diffusion, water-soluble materials move through specific channels in the cell membrane.

Complete each of the following statments. ____________________ refers to a separation of opposite charges across the membrane.

Complete each of the following statments. In facilitated diffusion, particles move from a(n) ____________________ concentration to a(n) ____________________ concentration.

Complete each of the following statments. Surrounding a blood cell with a 0.5% NaCl solution would cause the cell to ____________________, because this NaCl solution is ____________________ to the cell.

Complete each of the following statments. The three characteristics that determine the kind and amount of material that can be moved across a membrane by carrier-mediated transport are ____________________, ____________________, and ____________________.

Complete each of the following statments. The ____________________ equation equates the equilibrium potential for an ion with the ion's concentration difference outside and inside the cell.

Complete each of the following statments. The GLUT carrier moves glucose molecules ____________________ their concentration gradient while moving ____________________ ions down their concentration gradient.

Complete each of the following statments. The ____________________ pump moves two ____________________ ions into the cell for every three ____________________ ions it moves out the cell.

Complete each of the following statments. Secondary active transport in which two substances pass through the membrane in the same direction is called ____________________.

Complete each of the following statments. The two types of transport include active transport and .

Complete each of the following statments. In active transport, a substance moves from an area of concentration to an area of concentration.

Complete each of the following statments. A common antiporter transports ions out of the cell while it transports ions into the cell.

Complete each of the following statments. A transport maximum is associated with carriers that perform or in the cell membrane.

Complete each of the following statments. At the equilibrium potential for an ion, its gradient is exactly counterbalanced by its gradient.

Complete each of the following statments. The SGLT carrier moves molecules uphill against a concentration gradient while moving ions down a concentration gradient.

Complete each of the following statments. In facilitated diffusion, particles move from a(n) concentration to a(n) concentration.

Complete each of the following statments. Surrounding a blood cell with a 0.5% NaCl solution would cause the cell to , because this NaCl solution is to the cell.

Complete each of the following statments. The three characteristics that determine the kind and amount of material that can be moved across a membrane by carrier-mediated transport are , , and .

Complete each of the following statments. The GLUT carrier moves glucose molecules their concentration gradient while moving ions down their concentration gradient.

Complete each of the following statments. The pump moves two ions into the cell for every three ions it moves out the cell.