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Explain what a concentration gradient is and what it means for a molecule to diffuse down the concentration gradient.
Explain why facilitated diffusion does not require energy from a cell.
How are receptors and transport proteins similar?
When a person becomes dehydrated due to the loss of fluids and solutes, a saline solution (water and salts) is infused into the bloodstream by medical personnel. Why is saline solution used instead of pure water?