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The outer layer of a cell is the cell membrane or plasma membrane

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In an animal cell it is the cell membrane, also known as the plasma membrane. Yet, in plant cells, it is called the cell wall

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The cell wall

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the cell wall

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What is the stiff outer layer that surrounds the outer layer of the cell membrane?

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In a plant cell it is located just inside of the cell wall (outer layer). In an animal cell, the cell membrane is the outer layer.


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on the outer layer of the cell ----------------------------------------- The membrane is found around the edge of a cell - it encases the cell and controls what goes in and out of it. In plants, the membrane is protected by a thick cell wall.


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well no its the thin outer layer of the cell i beleive.


What type of cell is cell membrane found him?

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Thick outer covering of a plant cell?

the cell wall is a rigid outer layer unique to plant cells. it shapes and protects the cell, unlike animal cells, whose outer most layer is the plasma membrane (a layer that lies beneath the cell wall in plant cells)