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Flagella are short numerous hairluke projections from the plasma membrane?

Cilia


Projections of the plasma membrane of the cell that increase the cell's surface area?

microvilli


In some cells the plasma membrane is folded outward into multiple small projections called?

microvilli


Where does the secretion of lactase take place in your bodies?

epithelial intestinal cells, enzyme is attached to the plasma membrane of the microvilli


How does nutrients enter a cell?

The plasma membrane.


How do glucose molecules cross a plasma membrane on the apical side of epithelial cells?

Glucose molecules cross the plasma membrane on the apical side of epithelial cells through facilitated diffusion using glucose transporters such as GLUT1 and GLUT2. These transporter proteins help the glucose molecules move down their concentration gradient into the cell.


Another name for plasma membrane?

A cell membrane is also known as a plasma membrane or cytoplasmic membrane. The cell membrane separates the interior of a cell from its outside environment. The main function of a cell membrane is to protect the cell from its surroundings.


WHAT IS THE cell most responsible for maintaining homeostasis in all cell?

The cell most responsible for maintaining homeostasis in the body is the epithelial cell. Epithelial cells form tight barriers between different compartments of the body, regulate the movement of substances in and out of cells, and help maintain the balance of ions and nutrients. Their functions contribute to overall cellular homeostasis.


How is the plasma membrane of the liver cell?

plasma membrane


What does the cell membrane do in the ciliated epithelial cell?

The basement membrane is what epithelial cells lie on top of. They separations of apposing layers. They have functions, to have compartmentalization They basically have influences in cell proliferation, adheasion, migration, differentiation. Reservoir for growth factors, enzymes and plasma proteins.


Is a plasma membrane living?

Yes, Plasma membrane is living .


Do animal and plants have a plasma membrane?

do animal have a plasma membrane