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The plasma Mebrane is common to correct answers all cells


The Plasma membrane seperates correct answers internal living cytoplasm from the external
environment of the cell


Fluid mosaic model has three components correct answers phosphlipids, peripheral & integral
proteins & Cholesterol


Phosphlipid Bilayer correct answers External & Cytoplasmic surface lined with hydrophilic
polar heads. Its fatty acid tail is non polar and hydrophobic


Protein Molecules correct answers Float around
can be peripheral or integral
some have carbohydrate chains attached


Peripheral Proteins correct answers are found on the inner membrane surface


Integral protein correct answers are partially or wholly embedded (transmembrane) in the
membrane


5 functions of membrane proteins correct answers Channel
Carrier
Cell Recognition
Receptor
Enzymatic

, Channel Proteins correct answers are tubular, allow passage of larger and charged molecules
through the membrane


Carrier Proteins correct answers Combine with chemical substance to be transported, assist
passage of larger & charged molecules through membrane


Cell Recognition correct answers Provides unique chemical ID for cells
Helps the body to recognize foreign substance


Receptor Proteins correct answers Binds with the messenger molecule
Causes cell to respond to message


Enzymatic Proteins correct answers Carry out metabolic reactions directly


Two Types of transport correct answers Active & Passive


Active Transport correct answers requires a carrier protein - charged
Requires ATP energy
goes against the concentration gradient


Passive Transport correct answers Not ATP required
Molecules follow the concentration gradient


Facilitated Transport correct answers uses a carrier protein to transport a molecule that is too big


Diffusion correct answers a solution that consists of a solvent (water) and a solute (dissolvable
solid such as; sugar, salt or dye) Creates equilibrium

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