4 Questions
What is one theory to explain the rapid penetration of certain molecules with low lipid solubility across membranes?
Facilitated passive diffusion
What type of molecules penetrate membranes more rapidly than expected through facilitated passive diffusion?
Molecules with low lipid solubility
What limits the process of facilitated passive diffusion?
Availability of carriers
Which of the following statements about facilitated passive diffusion is true?
It does not require energy expenditure
Test your knowledge of facilitated passive diffusion with this quiz. Learn about how certain molecules with low lipid solubility penetrate membranes and the theory of facilitated passive diffusion involving carrier molecules.
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