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Lipids. Naturally there are many different types.

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Biological membranes are principally composed of

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A cell membrane is a bi-lipid layer; wherein its immense flexibility is conferred by its very many protein active-machine-constituent parts.

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Cell membranes are composed primarily of?

micro cells.


Cell membranes are composed primarily of what type of molecule?

A phospholipid bilayer


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Which biological theme is explored when studying osmosis and diffusion?

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phospholipids