Oxygen crosses a plasma membrane
a. through facilitated diffusion.
b. by osmosis.
c. with the help of a nonspecific transporter.
d. through simple diffusion.
e. through porins.
Mar 06 2025 04:09 PM
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ones G answered on March 08, 2025
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Solution: Oxygen is a small, nonpolar molecule that can easily pass through the plasma membrane of cells. The process by which oxygen crosses the plasma membrane is through simple diffusion. Explanation: a. Facilitated…
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