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Over time…
A transport protein acts as a
protein channel to help (facilitate)
the diffusion of molecules that
normally couldn‘t pass through the
FACILITATED cell membrane
Over time…
Hypertonic solutions: water
concentration is below what is found in
a cell’s cytoplasm.
Water will tend to move out of the cell,
down its concentration gradient Cell
shrivels
H2O H2O H2 O
H2 O
H2O
H2O