What does it mean when the cell membrane is described as semipermeable or selectively permeable?
Cell Membrane Structures

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It means the cell membrane allows some, but not all, molecules to pass through.
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What forms the two layers of the cell membrane?
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Phospholipids.
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Which biomolecule is NOT a structural part of the cell membrane?
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Nucleic acids.
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What is the primary component that makes up most of the cell membrane?
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Lipids.
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What is one important function of the proteins in the cell membrane?
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To provide a channel or passage for certain molecules to pass through.
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What are phospholipids?
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Molecules that form the bilayer of the cell membrane, consisting of a hydrophilic head and hydrophobic tails.
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What role do carbohydrates play in the cell membrane?
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They are involved in cell recognition and signaling.
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