Electrochemical Gradient – Flashcards
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The measure of how easily a substance can move across a membrane.
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permeability
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The interaction between a concentration gradient and the charge across a membrane
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electrochemical gradient
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Another word for voltage
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potential
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Separation of charge
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voltage
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Flow of charged particles
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current
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Anything that makes it harder for charged particles to flow (i.e., anything that messes up current)
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resistance
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The equilibrium potential for any ion at 37 degrees C can be calculated using the ___________.
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Nernst equation
