Cell Membrane Structure and Function

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the primary function of the cell membrane?
Back
To protect the cell and regulate what enters and exits.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are the two main types of proteins found in the cell membrane?
Back
Integral proteins and peripheral proteins.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Define phospholipid.
Back
A molecule that makes up the cell membrane, consisting of a hydrophilic head and two hydrophobic tails.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What role do carbohydrates play in the cell membrane?
Back
They help in cell recognition and communication.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is homeostasis?
Back
The process by which a cell maintains a stable internal environment.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the hydrophilic part of a phospholipid?
Back
The head of the phospholipid that is attracted to water.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the hydrophobic part of a phospholipid?
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The tails of the phospholipid that repel water.
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