Thursday, 6 August 2015

Transport across cell membrane

TRANSPORT ACROSS THE CELL MEMBRANE


CO2, O2, N ARE SOLUBLE IN THE CELL MEMBRANE IN THAT ORDER


AT REST 250 ML / MINUTE O2 INTAKE OCCURS
THE OUTPUT OF CO2 IS 200 ML / MINUTE


PARTIAL PRESSURE GRADIENT FOR O2 IS UPTO 60 mm Hg
PARTIAL PRESSURE GRADIENT FOR CO2 IS A FEW mm Hg


Other methods of transport:

Exocytosis
Endocytosis
Rafts and caveolae
Ion channels
Na, K ATPase
Transcytosis


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