Phospholipids Flashcards
1
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Phosopholipid
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make up the cell
2
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Hydrophobic
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hate (fear) water. The lipid tail is hydrophobic. This is lipids and fats.
3
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Hydrophillic
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Love water. The head (phosphorus head) is hydrophilic. This is made up of phosphate.
4
Q
Phosopholipid Bilayer
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There are three layer to this. The two outer layers are water and the middle are fats. The fat goes in the middle because it does not like water.
5
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Proteins
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- help chemicals get into and out of the cell 2. Recognize certain chemicals that casue the cell to change