Cell Membranes

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Another term for maintaining an internal balance is...

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Homeostasis

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A phospholipid has 2 parts. What are they called? Options: Hydrophilic Head, Hydrophobic Tail, Hydrophobic Head, Hydrophilic Tail

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Hydrophilic Head, Hydrophobic Tail

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This forms a boundary between the inside of the cell and the outside of the cell.

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Cell Membrane

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A ______________ is composed of a phosphate and glycerol head and 2 fatty acid chain tails.

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phospholipid

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Water Loving

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Hydrophilic 

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"Water Fearing"

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Hydrophobic

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The majority of the cell membrane is made of which macromolecule? Options: Lipids, Carbs, Proteins, Nucleic acids

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Lipids

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Which macromolecule is NOT part of the cell membrane? Options: Lipids, Carbohydrates, Proteins, Nucleic Acids

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Nucleic Acids

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How many layers thick is the lipid bilayer?

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2

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Hydrophobic region of the cell membrane?

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E