Cell Membrane Structure Quiz
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Which of the following is true about the cell membrane?

  • It consists of a single layer of phospholipids.
  • It does not contain any membrane proteins.
  • It contains cholesterols interspersed between phospholipids. (correct)
  • It is impermeable to ions and organic molecules.
  • What is the role of integral proteins in the cell membrane?

  • They serve as membrane transporters. (correct)
  • They facilitate interaction with the cell's environment.
  • They loosely attach to the outer side of the cell membrane.
  • They control the movement of substances in and out of a cell.
  • Which component of the cell membrane helps maintain appropriate membrane fluidity?

  • Cholesterols (correct)
  • Integral proteins
  • Peripheral proteins
  • Glycolipids
  • What is the function of peripheral proteins in the cell membrane?

    <p>They facilitate interaction with the cell's environment.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of glycolipids in the cell membrane?

    <p>They maintain appropriate membrane fluidity.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of active transport uses ATP as a source of energy?

    <p>Primary active transport</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main difference between active transport and passive transport?

    <p>Active transport requires cellular energy, while passive transport does not</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the two types of active transport mentioned in the text?

    <p>Primary active transport and secondary active transport</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which physiological processes rely on active transport?

    <p>Nutrient uptake, hormone secretion, and nerve impulse transmission</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the sodium-potassium pump in active transport?

    <p>To pump sodium ions out of the cell and potassium ions into the cell</p> Signup and view all the answers

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