Cell Membrane 1

Front

What is another term for "selectively permeable"?

Back

Semipermeable

Front

Identify the part of the membrane identified as A. Options: carbohydrate, cholesterol, protein, phospholipid

Back

phospholipid

Front

The function of the plasma membrane is...

Back

to regulate what enters and leaves the cell.

Front

What molecule is pictured?

Back

Phospholipid

Front

Something is ___________ ____________
when some molecules can cross the membrane while others cannot.

Back

Selectively (or Semi) Permeable 

Front

bilayer

Back

two layers

Front

Hydrophilic

Back

water-loving

Front

Hydrophobic region of the cell membrane? Options: E, B, C, A 

Back

E

Front

A ______________ is composed of a phosphate and glycerol head and 2 fatty acid chain tails.

Back

phospholipid

Front

What strengthens and stabilizes the cell membrane? Options: Carbohydrates, Proteins, Phospholipids, Cholesterol

Back

Cholesterol