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What is the main component of the cell membrane?
What is the main component of the cell membrane?
- Cholesterol
- Integral proteins
- Glycolipids
- Phospholipids (correct)
Which type of proteins span the cell membrane and act as transporters?
Which type of proteins span the cell membrane and act as transporters?
- Cholesterol
- Integral proteins (correct)
- Peripheral proteins
- Glycolipids
What is the function of cholesterol in the cell membrane?
What is the function of cholesterol in the cell membrane?
- Maintaining membrane fluidity (correct)
- Serving as transporters
- Acting as enzymes
- Facilitating interaction with the cell's environment
Which molecules are selectively permeable to the cell membrane?
Which molecules are selectively permeable to the cell membrane?
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What is the historical term for the cell membrane?
What is the historical term for the cell membrane?
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