Cell Bio - Cell Membrane and Cell Wall Flashcards

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What is the CELL WALL made out of in plant cells?

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Cellulose (a structural carbohydrate) - glucose molecules joined together.

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Is the CELL WALL freely permeable or selectivly permeable?

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It is freely permeable.

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Is the Cell Membrane freely permeable or selectivley permeable?

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Selectivley Permeable

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What is the Cell Membrane made out of?

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Phospholipids and Proteins

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What is a phospholipid made up of and what type of layer do they form?

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  • A glycerol molecule, two fatty acids and a phosphate group.
  • They form a bilayer - two layers of lipid molecules.
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