Amihipathic - -a hydrophilic and of transport proteins that are present in
hydrophobic region; phosholipid is this membrane and bilayer, being permeable to
primarly small, nonpolar molecules
Fluid mosaic model - -How phospholipids
and proteins are arranged in the membrane of oligosaccharides - -Cell to cell regocnition
cells; membrane is a fluid structure with a mosaic depends on
of various proteins embedded or attached to a
bilayer of phospholipids
Function of cholesterol in animal cell membranes
- -Maintains membrane fluidity
Integral proteins - -Proteins that Penetrate
the hydrophobic core of the lipid bilayer,
completely embedded in the membrane, some of Isotonic - -Normal tonicity condition for
which are transmembrane proteins that span the animal cells
membrane completely
Hypotonic - -Normal tonicity condition for
Transmembrane proteins - -Span the plant cells
whole membrane
Great proportion of unsaturated phospholipids -
Peripheral proteins - -Proteins that are not -What factor would tend to increase
embedded in the lipid bilayer at all; loosely membrane fluidity?
bound to the surface of the membrane
Production of cell walls by plant cells - -
Glycolipids - -Membrane carbohydrates Process of exocytosis is important in
that are covalently bonded to lipids
Cotransport protein - -What mechanisms
Glycoproteins - -Membrane carbohydrates do plants use to load sucrose produced by
that are covalently bonded to proteins photosynthesis into specialized cells in the veins
of leaves?
Davson-Dinelli sandwich - -Theory that
describes a phospholipid bilayer between two Active transport - -Carrier molecules in the
layers of proteins membrane and metabolic energy are required for
Cause of familial hypercholesterolemia - - Amihipathic - -Surface of an integral
Defective LDL receptors on the cell membranes membrane would be best described as
Selective Permeability depends on - -Type Transmembrane Proteins - -Integral
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