Review Questions Related to the Structure and Function of Plasma Membranes
These multiple-choice questions check for understanding of components & structure; passive transport; active transport; and bulk transport. Advanced Placement® and AP® are trademarks registered and/or owned by the College Board, which is not affiliated with, and does not endorse, this textbook.
Topics
- active transport
- amphiphilic
- antiporter
- aquaporin
- carrier protein
- caveolin
- channel protein
- clathrin
- concentration gradient
- diffusion
- electrochemical gradient
- electrogenic pump
- endocytosis
- exocytosis
- facilitated transport
- fluid mosaic model
- glycolipid
- glycoprotein
- hydrophilic
- hydrophobic
- hypertonic
- hypotonic
- integral protein
- isotonic
- osmolarity
- osmosis
- passive transport
- peripheral protein
- pinocytosis
- plasmolysis
- potocytosis
- primary active transport
- pump
- receptor-mediated endocytosis
- secondary active transport
- selectively permeable
- solute
- symporter
- tonicity
- transport protein
- transporter
- uniporter