Questions and Answers
What is the main component of the cell membrane?
Lipid molecules
Which microscope is necessary to visualize the cell membrane?
Electron microscopy (E.M)
What gives the cell membrane its trilaminar appearance?
Two electron dense lines separated by an electron lucent one
Which part of the phospholipid molecule is hydrophilic?
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What is the function of the hydrophobic tails in the phospholipid bilayer?
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