membrane structure Flashcards

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1
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described as a _______ ______ ________

A

fluid mosaic model

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2
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made up of: (4)

A

phospholipids, cholesterol, proteins, and carbohydrates

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3
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phospholipids-

A

molecules consisting of glycerol, two fatty acids, and a phosphate-linked head group

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4
Q

phospholipids create a layer with the tails facing ______ and the heads facing _____

A

inwards, outwards

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