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the membrane is thin bi-lipid (two-fat) layer that blocks out water

the cell wall is a rigid cube like structure that surrounds a plant cell and gives it rigidity

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What is the difference between a plasma membrane and a Cell?

A plasma membrane is a structure that surrounds the cell and separates it from its environment, controlling the movement of substances in and out of the cell. A cell is the basic structural and functional unit of life, consisting of various organelles surrounded by the plasma membrane. Thus, a cell encompasses the plasma membrane within its boundaries.


What is the difference between cell surface membrane and plasma membrane?

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What is the Difference between plasmamembrane and cell membrane?

The terms "plasma membrane" and "cell membrane" are often used interchangeably to refer to the same structure. Both terms refer to the semipermeable lipid bilayer that surrounds the cell and controls the movement of substances in and out of 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 name of the boundary between a cell and its environment?

Plasma membrane or cell membrane


What is the difference between the plasma membrane and the cell membrane?

I've studied that the cell membrane is the same as the plasma membrane, this is true. All Cells are bounded by the/a bi-lipid layer. It is what the Cell first constructs and then produces - for export - for the building of 'The Exterior Cell Coat' that 'sets them apart'. 10-4?


What is a semi-permeable membrane that forms a boundary between the cell and the external environment?

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Organelle that is boundary between the cell and its environment is what word?

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In a cell what is the periplasm?

This refers to the area around the plasma membrane. In a bacterium, the area between the plasma membrane and the the bacterial cell wall.


What regulates a passage of materials between the cell and its environment?

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What is also called a plasma membrane?

as the name suggests plasma means colorless and in the same waymembrane is also colorless becoz of this cell membrane is also known as plasma membrane


What are the contents of the cell called between the plasma membrane and the nuclear membrane?

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