What is the term for the balance that organisms maintain through self-regulating adjustments?
Cell Membrane

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Homeostasis
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What happens to a cell when it is placed in a hypotonic solution?
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The cell will swell.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Which type of molecules require assistance to cross the cell membrane due to their size or charge?
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Large or charged (polar) molecules.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the hydrophilic portion of the cell membrane?
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The phosphate heads of phospholipids.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the primary function of the plasma membrane?
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To regulate what enters and leaves the cell.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the structure of the cell membrane primarily composed of?
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A phospholipid bilayer.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the role of proteins in the cell membrane?
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To facilitate transport and communication across the membrane.
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