Cell membrane
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- Q1Regulates what enters and leaves the cell and separates the internal environment of the cell from the external environmentPlasma membrane (cell membrane)60s
- Q2Describes the following properties of the cell membrane: 1. cell membrane is fluid, flexible and moves. 2. cell membrane is composed of proteins, lipids and carbohydrates.Fluid Mosaic Model30s
- Q3The term to describe a cell membrane that allows some substances to pass, but not othersSelectively permeable30s
- Q4The cell membrane is made of two layers of lipid molecules.Bilayer30s
- Q5Makes up the cell membrane; has 1 head (hydrophilic) and 2 tails (hydrophobic)Phospholipid30s
- Q6part of the phospholipid that is attracted to water.Polar Head30s
- Q7Part of the phospholipid that is not attracted to water.Non-Polar Tail30s
- Q8Means "water lovings" Describes the heads (circle portion) of the phospholipidsHydrophilic30s
- Q9Means water fearing. Describes the tails of the phospholipidsHydrophobic30s
- Q10This component of the cell membrane are channels that transports substances.Protein30s
- Q11This component of the cell membrane allows different cells in your body to identify each other.Carbohydrates30s
- Q12A difference in the concentration of solutes on one side of the cell membrane compared to the other side.Concentration gradient30s
- Q13The movement of molecules from an area of high concentration to area of low concentration.Diffusion30s
- Q14The diffusion WATER across a selectively permeable membrane.Osmosis30s
- Q15The type of cell transport in which large molecules (like glucose) move across the membrane with help from proteins.Facilitated diffusion30s