5 Questions
Which of the following is a lipid component of the cell membrane?
Cholesterol
What is the basic function of the plasma membrane?
Cell communication
Which of the following compounds can freely diffuse through the cell membrane?
Water
For compounds that are not lipid soluble, what transport mechanisms are available?
Facilitated diffusion
What is the substrate of the Na+/K+-ATPase pump?
Potassium ions
Test your knowledge on cell membrane components, functions, and transport mechanisms with this informative quiz. Learn about lipid components, the basic function of the plasma membrane, compounds that can freely diffuse, and transport mechanisms for non-lipid soluble compounds. Dive into the differences between simple diffusion and other transport mechanisms.
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