6. The Membrane

The body fluids of an osmoconformer would be ________ with its ________ environment.

Which of the following processes enables cells to take in water from their surroundings?

In an isotonic solution, how does water move in relation to the cell?

The movement of molecules across the capillary wall due to differences in hydrostatic pressure is called:

Which of the following structures acts as a barrier that restricts the flow of water during osmosis in animal cells?

Which of the following best describes what happens to a red blood cell when placed in a hypertonic solution?

Which of the following best describes osmosis?

Decreased volume and increased concentration of the extracellular fluid (ECF) is defined as:

When will water stop moving across a semipermeable membrane during osmosis?

A human cell placed into a hypertonic solution is likely to:

Diffusion and osmosis are examples of which type of cellular transport?

What happens to a plant cell when it is placed in a salt water (hypertonic) solution?

Which of the following would result in no change in osmotic pressure across a semipermeable membrane?

If a plant cell loses water at the same rate that it takes in water, what type of solution is it in?

Which of the following best describes osmosis as a special kind of diffusion?