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Learning Objectives

At the end of this simulation, you will be able to:

Distinguish the varying permeability of lipid bilayers to different types of molecules.
Contrast the mechanisms of active and passive molecule transport.
Recognize the three modes of active transport and the various classes of ion channels and carrier molecules.
Establish a connection between the expression of particular transport proteins and the functions of the cell.
Explain the structure of the plasma membrane by referring to the fluid mosaic model.

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Virtual Lab: Cell Membrane and Transport Mechanisms - Discovering How Transporters Maintain Cell Health

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Virtual Lab: Cell Membrane and Transport Mechanisms - Discovering How Transporters Maintain Cell Health

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Accompany our researchers on a fascinating expedition within the Anatomy and Physiology Lab, as we explore the intricate layers of human skin! Uncover the remarkable capacity of your skin cells to specialize and unravel the dual role of hair as both adornment and defense.

LMS Integration

imaginX seamlessly integrates with leading LMS (Learning Management Systems), enabling educators to track student performance and allowing students to maintain their work records. It is compatible with popular platforms such as Canvas, Blackboard, Moodle, Google Classroom, Schoology, Sakai, Brightspace/D2L, and can also be used independently of an LMS.