Cell Membrane Structure: Fluid Mosaic Model

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Which model of plasma membrane structure is the most widely accepted?

  • Crystalline lattice model
  • Fluid mosaic model (correct)
  • Gelatinous model
  • Rigid solid model

What is the consistency of the cell membrane according to the fluid mosaic model?

  • Similar to solid rock
  • Similar to glass
  • Similar to molasses
  • Similar to vegetable oil (correct)

What provides support to the cell membrane?

  • Cholesterol (correct)
  • Carbohydrates
  • Proteins
  • Phospholipids

What forms a shifting pattern within the fluid phospholipid bilayer in the plasma membrane?

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