Cell Membrane: Structure and Function

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are the two parts of a phospholipid?
Back
Hydrophilic Head and Hydrophobic Tail.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the nature of phospholipid heads?
Back
Hydrophilic.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the hydrophobic region of the cell membrane?
Back
The part of the membrane that repels water, typically the fatty acid tails of phospholipids.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the hydrophilic portion of the cell membrane?
Back
The part of the membrane that attracts water, typically the phosphate heads of phospholipids.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does 'water fearing' refer to?
Back
Hydrophobic.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does 'water loving' refer to?
Back
Hydrophilic.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the primary function of the cell membrane?
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To protect the cell and regulate what enters and exits.
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