Plasma Membrane Transport Physiology Quiz
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Which type of diffusion involves the transport of substances through the lipid bilayer or through the channel proteins of the cell membrane?

  • Osmosis
  • Simple diffusion (correct)
  • Active transport
  • Facilitated diffusion

Which type of substances diffuse directly through the lipid bilayer?

  • Large macromolecules
  • Polar and water-soluble substances
  • Charged ions
  • Non-polar and lipid-soluble (hydrophobic) substances (correct)

What type of diffusion occurs along an electrochemical gradient according to physiochemical laws?

  • Simple diffusion (correct)
  • Osmosis
  • Active transport
  • Facilitated diffusion

Which substances are examples of non-polar and lipid-soluble (hydrophobic) substances that can diffuse through the lipid bilayer?

<p>Oxygen, carbon dioxide (CO2), and fat-soluble vitamins (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of diffusion involves substances diffusing through protein channels?

<p>Facilitated diffusion (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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