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Source: Aaron Mullally

Video Chapters

(00:00 - 01:51) Key Terms

(01:52 - 02:46) Facilitated Diffusion Overview

(02:47 - 05:17) Facilitated Diffusion Example

(05:18 - 06:01) Active Transport & Pumps

Terms to Know

Active Transport: Cell transport that uses energy in the form of ATP
Facilitated Diffusion: Diffusion that uses transport proteins proteins to move molecules across a membrane
Passive Transport: A form of cell transport that does not require energy in the form of ATP
Transport Proteins: Proteins in the cell membrane that move molecules across the membrane from low to high concentration by using energy in the form of ATP