Cell Physiology Quiz
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What are the main components of the cell membrane?

  • Carbohydrates and lipids
  • Proteins and carbohydrates
  • Nucleic acids and lipids
  • Lipids and proteins (correct)
  • Which of the following best describes the cell membrane?

  • A selective membrane that allows the passage of some substances and prevents the passage of others (correct)
  • A semi-permeable membrane that prevents the passage of all substances
  • A thick rigid membrane that allows the passage of all substances
  • A thin elastic membrane that separates the intracellular fluid from the extracellular fluid
  • Which process requires energy to transport substances across the cell membrane?

  • Simple diffusion
  • Osmosis
  • Active transport (correct)
  • Facilitated diffusion
  • What is the function of the phospholipid heads in the cell membrane?

    <p>Are water soluble</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the phospholipid tails in the cell membrane?

    <p>Are water insoluble</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term describes the property of the cell membrane that allows passage of some substances while preventing others?

    <p>Semi-permeable</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main component of the cell membrane?

    <p>Lipids</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the phospholipid heads in the cell membrane?

    <p>Water soluble</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What process requires energy to transport substances across the cell membrane?

    <p>Active transport</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the phospholipid tails in the cell membrane?

    <p>Water insoluble</p> Signup and view all the answers

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