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organelle functions + structure
Cell surface membrane 1,
Nucleus 2,
Mitochondria 3
24  cards
The immune response
Defence mechanisms 1,
The body s own cells 2,
Foreign cells 3
16  cards
diffusion
Diffusion definition 1,
How to particles move on a concen...,
What is the movement caused by 3
23  cards
2.4.1~ The structure of cell membranes
What does the cell surface membra...,
What does the cell surface membra...,
How do membranes act as an interf...
22  cards
2.4.2~components of cell surface membranes
What are the 3 types of lipid in ...,
2 types of protein in membrane 2,
What do phospholipds form 3
13  cards
2.4.3~ the cell surface membrane
Phospholipd function 1,
How are phospholipids chemically ...,
What does cholesterol do 3
15  cards
2.4.4~diffusion
Where does diffusion occur 1,
Diffusion definition 2,
Diffusion concentration gradient 3
26  cards
2.4.5-2.4.9~osmosis
What are all cells surrounded by 1,
How can water move in and out of ...,
Osmosis definition 3
52  cards
2.4.10~active transport and co transport
Active transport 1,
Active transport requires 2,
Carrier proteins specificity 3
10  cards
2.4.11~adaptations for rapid transport
Diffusion rate simple and facilit...,
Some cells are adapted for 2,
Factors affecting rate of diffusi...
11  cards
2.4.12~specialised cells
What are the specilised cells for...,
What are root hair cells adapted ...,
How is shape of root hair cell sp...
10  cards
2.4.13~ factors affecting membrane fluidity
How can you investigate membrane ...,
Temperature method cutting the be...,
Temperature method adding beetroo...
18  cards

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