cell membrane Flashcards

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what’s a molecule?

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a group of atoms

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2
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what’s a Permeable?

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it allows thing that can pass through

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3
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what’s a Cytoplasm?

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a jelly in a cell

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4
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what is Cholesterol?

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a nutrient for the body

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5
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what’s Hydrophobic

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afraid of water

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what’s Hydrophilic

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likes water

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what’s Solvent

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a fluid that contain a solute. can be dissolved

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8
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define Phospholipid bilayer

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Phospholipids are a phosphate group paired with a fatty acid, and bilayer means 2 layers

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9
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is the Phosphate head Hydrophobic or Hydrophilic

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hydrophilic

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10
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is the Fatty acid tails Hydrophobic or Hydrophilic

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Hydrophobic

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what’s Glycolipid

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carbohydrate attached to lipid/ fatty acid

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12
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what’s cell differentiation

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The process during which young, immature cells take on individual characteristics and reach their mature form and function.

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