Plasma membrane/ Phospholipids

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What is a Plasma Membrane?

a boundary of the cell that regulates what enter/exits the cell.

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What kind of membrane is in a plasma membrane?

selectivley permeable

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What is a selectivley permeable membrane?

A membrane that only allows small/ non- polar molecules.

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Examples of small molecules that can pass a selectively permeable membrane?

O2, Co2, smal lipids

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Examples of small molecules that CANT pass a selectively permeable membrane? What do they need to help transport them?

large, charged, polar molecules that use transport proteins to help.

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What are phospholipids made of?

  • made of a hydrophilic head that is (-) charged and a phosphate group

  • made of hydrophilic tails that are made of fatty acids.

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amphipathic?

both hydrophilic and hydrophobic

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