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Which component of the cell membrane is responsible for the selective permeability?
Which component of the cell membrane is responsible for the selective permeability?
- Cholesterol
- Carbohydrates
- Phospholipids (correct)
- Proteins
What are carbohydrates often found attached to on the extracellular side of the cell membrane?
What are carbohydrates often found attached to on the extracellular side of the cell membrane?
- Peripheral membrane proteins
- Phospholipids
- Integral membrane proteins
- Proteins (correct)
What is the significance of selective permeability in the cell membrane?
What is the significance of selective permeability in the cell membrane?
- It only allows nutrients to enter and waste to exit the cell
- It enables the cell to regulate its internal environment (correct)
- It allows all substances to freely enter and exit the cell
- It prevents the passage of any molecules into or out of the cell
Which type of molecules are formed when carbohydrates are attached to lipids on the extracellular side of the cell membrane?
Which type of molecules are formed when carbohydrates are attached to lipids on the extracellular side of the cell membrane?
What is the main function of the cell membrane?
What is the main function of the cell membrane?
What type of molecules are often formed when carbohydrates are attached to proteins on the extracellular side of the cell membrane?
What type of molecules are often formed when carbohydrates are attached to proteins on the extracellular side of the cell membrane?
What is the main function of the cell membrane?
What is the main function of the cell membrane?
Which component of the cell membrane is crucial for cell signaling?
Which component of the cell membrane is crucial for cell signaling?
Which type of proteins are embedded in the lipid bilayer of the cell membrane?
Which type of proteins are embedded in the lipid bilayer of the cell membrane?
How do phospholipids arrange themselves in the cell membrane?
How do phospholipids arrange themselves in the cell membrane?
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