Tagged: Facilitated diffusion

November 28, 2021

Transport through Renal tubules, Kidney Transport and function of proximal convoluted tubules

The basic mechanisms for transport through the tubular membrane are essentially the same as those for transport through other membranes of the body. These can be divided into passive transport or diffusion and active...

Transport of substances through cell membranes

Biology

July 13, 2020

Types of Transport through cell membranes, Active transport, Simple and Facilitated diffusion

Cells are bathed in the interstitial fluid that is derived from the blood. The interstitial fluid contains thousands of ingredients, nutrients, vitamins, hormones, ions, and waste products. The cell membrane consists almost entirely of...