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fluid mosaic model suggest that plasma membrane is a ____ of a ____ molecule
bilayer - phospholipid
fluid mosaic model suggest that ____ molecules float within the ____
protein - bilayer
phospholipid bilayer is ____ to most ____ ____ molecules
impermeable - water soluble
hydrophilic is a ____ molecule with the ____ on bilayer
polar - head
hydrophobic is a ____ molecule with the ____ on bilayer
nonpolar - tail
2 membrane proteins
integral - peripheral
integral proteins are within the
bilayer
integral proteins must act as a ____ ____ or ____ ____
hormone receptors - chemical messengers
____ ____ may form protein channels for entrance of water soluble molecules, ions
integral proteins
peripheral proteins are usually fastened to ____ proteins on ____ membrane surface
integral - inner
peripheral proteins may be ____ and have ____ function to change cell shape
enzymes - mechanical
branching sugar groups form a fuzzy area on outer membrane surface called
glycocalyx
glycocalyx helps to (2)
recognize cell - stick adjacent cells together
microvilli are extension of ____ ____ that increase ____ ____ & used for ____
plasma membrane - surface area - absorption