What is the structure of the plasma membrane?
Plasma Membrane Flashcard

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The plasma membrane consists of a phospholipid bilayer.
2.
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What is the main component of the plasma membrane?
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Lipids are the main component of the plasma membrane.
3.
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Can water pass through the phospholipid bilayer without protein assistance?
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False, water requires protein assistance to pass through the phospholipid bilayer.
4.
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Are there particles that can move in and out of the phospholipid bilayer without needing a protein?
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True, some particles can pass through the phospholipid bilayer without protein assistance.
5.
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What does 'hydrophilic' mean?
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Hydrophilic means water loving, and it associates with water.
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What does 'hydrophobic' mean?
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Hydrophobic means water fearing, and it does not associate with water.
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What role do proteins play in the plasma membrane?
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Proteins assist in transporting substances across the plasma membrane.
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