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Skin( yes its an organ)because both are a thin layer of protection.

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The cell membrane can best be compared to the skin of an organism. Just like skin, the cell membrane acts as a protective barrier, regulates the exchange of substances in and out of the cell, and helps maintain homeostasis by selectively allowing certain molecules to enter or exit the cell.

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