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Card 16
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Describe why the plasma membrane is said to be a "fluid mosaic model"
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Card 17
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Give 3 reasons why cells need membranes
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Card 18
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What is the phospholipid bilayer made up of?
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Card 19
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What is an example of when a membrane allows electrical signals to pass along it?
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Card 20
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Many of the lipid molecules and protein molecules have short strings of sugar molecules attached to them, forming ____ and ____.
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Card 21
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Describe the process of cell signalling.
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Card 22
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What is the role of cholesterol in the cell membrane?
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Card 23
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What is the role of the phospholipid bilayer in a cell membrane?
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Card 24
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What is the role of proteins and glycoproteins in a cell membrane?
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Card 25
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Describe the mechanism of a receptor acting as an ion channel.
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