Glossary 1.7
The glossary provides definitions and explanations of key terms and concepts essential to understand the topic in the lesson. Be sure to familiarize yourself with each term before attempting the lesson glossary quiz.
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Facilitated diffusionthe facilitated transport of ions and polar molecules through a membrane via protein complexes. | |
Fluid mosaic modelthe idea that a biological membrane consists of a fluid phospholipid bilayer, in which proteins are embedded and float freely | |