cell membrane Flashcards
what’s a molecule?
a group of atoms
what’s a Permeable?
it allows thing that can pass through
what’s a Cytoplasm?
a jelly in a cell
what is Cholesterol?
a nutrient for the body
what’s Hydrophobic
afraid of water
what’s Hydrophilic
likes water
what’s Solvent
a fluid that contain a solute. can be dissolved
define Phospholipid bilayer
Phospholipids are a phosphate group paired with a fatty acid, and bilayer means 2 layers
is the Phosphate head Hydrophobic or Hydrophilic
hydrophilic
is the Fatty acid tails Hydrophobic or Hydrophilic
Hydrophobic
what’s Glycolipid
carbohydrate attached to lipid/ fatty acid
what’s cell differentiation
The process during which young, immature cells take on individual characteristics and reach their mature form and function.