liquid components 3 (cholesterol/glycolipids) Flashcards
1
Q
what is cholesterol scattered within?
A
within phospholipid bilayer
2
Q
what does cholesterol strengthen?
A
membranes
3
Q
what does cholesterol stabilize?
A
membranes against temperature extremes
4
Q
what are glycolipids?
A
lipids with attached carbohydrate groups
5
Q
where are glycolipids located?
A
on the outer phospholipid region only
6
Q
what do glycolipids help form?
A
glycocalyx
