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Dictionary of Biological Psychology

transport

The term transport in biological psychology refers to the movement of molecules. For example, there are active transport mechanisms that move molecules across a MEMBRANE (see for instance BLOOD-BRAIN BARRIER and REUPTAKE); and there are transport mechanisms within the CELL (see AXOPLASM) that can be exploited using anterograde or retrograde TRACT TRACERS.

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Transport from Dictionary of Biological Psychology. ISBN: 0-203-29884-5. Published: 02-22-2001. ©2009 Taylor and Francis. All rights reserved.



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