
Plasma Membrane Vocabulary
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9th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Cell Membrane
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Also called the plasma membrane, is found in all cells and separates the interior of the cell from the outside environment.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Semipermeability
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The barrier allows some molecules to pass through but not others.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Fluid Mosaic Model
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Describes the structure of the plasma membrane as a mosaic of components —including phospholipids, cholesterol, proteins, and carbohydrates—that gives the membrane a fluid character.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Cell Theory
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A general statement in biology that all living things consist of cells each of which has come from a previously existing cell.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Phospholipid and Phospholipid Bilayer
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Biological membranes usually involve two layers of phospholipids with their tails pointing inward, an arrangement called a phospholipid bilayer.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Cholesterol
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Situates itself in between the phospholipids to help stabilize the membrane; plays an important role in regulating membrane fluidity during changes in temperature.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Proteins (Peripheral and Integral)
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Integral proteins are permanently embedded within the cell membrane, whereas peripheral membrane proteins are attached to the surface of the membrane at different times.
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