Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
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How does each of the following molecule pass through the plasma membrane in the described scenarios?
- A. Both simple diffusion and facilitated diffusion
- B. facilitated diffusion
- C. simple diffusion
- D. active transport
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Molecular oxygen (O2) and carbon dioxide (CO2) traveling downtheir concentration gradient. |
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inorganic ions traveling down their concentration gradient |
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glucose traveling against its concentration gradient |
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water molecules (H2O) traveling down their concentration gradient |
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