Learning Objectives for "Eukaryotic Cell Structure: The Cytoplasmic Membrane"

After completing this section you should be able to perform the following objectives.

1. State the chemical composition and major function of the cytoplasmic membrane in eukaryotic cells.

3. State the net flow of water when a cell is placed in an isotonic, hypertonic, or hypotonic environment and relate this to the solute concentration.

4. Define the following means of transport:

a. passive diffusion
b. osmosis
c. active transport
d. endocytosis
e. phagocytosis
fj. pinocytosis
gl. exocytosis

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Gary E. Kaiser, Ph.D.
Professor of Microbiology
The Community College of Baltimore County, Catonsville Campus
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