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A type of passive transport that uses carrier proteins to transport large molecules across a cell membrane is called

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Facilitated diffusion, also called carrier-mediated osmosis, is the movement ofmolecules across the cell membrane via special transport proteins that are embedded within the cellular membrane.
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active transport

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but people still say that it is facilitated diffusion because they are the same except that active transport uses energy

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