Multiple Choice
Cellular membranes play a role in which of the following cell functions?
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6. The Membrane
Biological Membranes
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Biological Membranes
- Multiple ChoiceHow are phospholipids arranged in a plasma membrane?317views
- Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following statements is true of both membrane potential responses shown in the graphs?22views
- Multiple Choice
The fluid mosaic model of the membrane proposed that membranes:
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- Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following statements about the role of phospholipids in the structure and function of biological membranes is correct?2659views1rank
- Multiple ChoiceThe plasma membrane is referred to as a "fluid mosaic" structure. Which of the following statements about that model is true?3351views1rank
- Multiple ChoiceConsider the currently accepted fluid mosaic model of the plasma membrane. Where in the plasma membrane would cholesterol most likely be found?1652views1rank
- Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following statements concerning carbohydrates associated with the plasma membrane is correct?2369views
- Multiple ChoiceConsider the currently accepted fluid mosaic model of the plasma membrane. Where in the membrane would carbohydrates most likely be found?1514views
- Multiple ChoiceWhich statement about the sidedness of the plasma membrane is correct?1913views1rank
- Textbook Question
What is a fiber composite? How do cellular fiber composites resemble reinforced concrete?
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Which of the following factors would tend to increase membrane fluidity?
a. A greater proportion of unsaturated phospholipids
b. A greater proportion of saturated phospholipids
c. A lower temperature
d. A relatively high protein content in the membrane
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Which best describes the structure of a cell membrane?
a. Proteins between two bilayers of phospholipids
b. Proteins embedded in a bilayer of phospholipids
c. A bilayer of protein coating a layer of phospholipids
d. Cholesterol embedded in a bilayer of phospholipids
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