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Passive transport

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Things move in and out of tiny cells.

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Blausen 0213 CellularDiffusion.png
They do not need extra power to move. They just go from where there is a lot to where there is a little. This helps you stay healthy. Can you feel your body working?

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Simple & Facilitated Diffusion Across the...
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Scheme simple diffusion in cell membrane-en.svg
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Blausen 0394 Facilitated Diffusion.png
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Osmotic pressure on blood cells diagram.svg
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