What is the primary function of the cell membrane?
Cell Membrane Structure and Function

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