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exis [7]
3 years ago
8

Identify the components of the plasma membrane involved in facilitated diffusion

Biology
1 answer:
cluponka [151]3 years ago
8 0

Facilitated diffusion, is a type of diffusion that uses a medium such as a channel in the plasma membrane for any particle to pass from high to low concentration gradient. Moreover, this type of transport is described as passive since it does not use ATP.  

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