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The cell membrane is primarily strengthened by a combination of phospholipids, cholesterol, and proteins. Phospholipids form a bilayer that provides structural integrity, while cholesterol interspersed within the bilayer enhances fluidity and stability, preventing the membrane from becoming too rigid or too permeable. Additionally, membrane proteins contribute to strength by facilitating cell signaling and maintaining the membrane's structural framework. Together, these components create a resilient barrier that supports cellular function.
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What Controls what moves in and out of the cell?
Cell membrane
What controls the entering and leaving of a cell?
cell (plasma) membrane
Which contains the other cell membrane or phospholipid?
the cell membrane
What controls the movement in and out of the cell in plant cells?
cell membrane aka plasma membrane
What cell structure is important in homeostasis?
It's the plasma membrane. This is because it acts like a gate regulating what can enter and leave the cell. If the plasma membrane did not exist the cell would die because it might take in something that could kill it.
Which molecule in animal plasma membranes stiffens and strengthens the membrane?
Methionine, a sulfur-containing amino acid, is an intermediary that helps strengthen cell membranes. The infamous cholesterol that we're often advised to avoid also helps maintain the integrity of cell membranes (and to a lesser degree, the integrity of the membranes of organelles inside the cell). The cell's plasma membrane is considered a fluid mosaic where the lipid molecules in the bilayer move about in the membrane. However, cell membranes may experience transitions which make their molecules more gel-like or nearly solid.
What Controls what moves in and out of the cell?
Cell membrane
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 thin flexible membrane around all cells?
the cell membrane is as flexible barrier outside of the cell.
What controls the entering and leaving of a cell?
cell (plasma) membrane
Which contains the other cell membrane or phospholipid?
the cell membrane
What is the outer boundary of a cheek cell called?
cell surface membrane cell surface membrane
What is the outer boundary of an animal cell called?
The outer boundary of a general animal cell is the cell membrane.
What is a cell membrane of?
There are multiple membranes in a cell. Two of them are the cell membrane and the nucleur membrane.
The outermost boundary of an animal cell is the?
the cell membrane
Infer the functions of the cell membrane All cells have a cell membrane where do you think the cell membrane of a plant cell located?
the cell membrane is the outer part of the cell wall.
How I can use cell membrane in a sentences?
cell membrane is the most outer part of a cell. cell membrane is very big in surface.
