In order for the plasma membrane to be semipermeable, the phospholipid molecules in the membrane are arranged with...
A. hydrophobic heads and hydrophilic tails.
B. hydrophilic heads and hydrophobic tails.
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There are different types of white blood cells that ingest bacteria and non-cellular debris. Through what process is this possible?
A. exocytosis
B. phagocytosis
C. pinocytosis
D. facilitated diffusion
Some organisms such a paramecium, a protist, have osmotic problems due to their environment. They have an adaptation for osmoregulation to control the balance of water to maintain homeostasis. What specialized organelle do they have to help maintain their internal environment?
A. contractile vacuole
B. central vacuole
C. mitochondrion
D. cell wall
If the concentration of a solution outside a cell is less concentrated than inside the cell so that the cell gains water to its environment, the outside solution is said to be ____ to the cell contents.
A. hypertonic
B. in equilibrium
C. isotonic
D. hypotonic
What are the main macromolecules found in the cell menbrane?
A. lipids and proteins
B. lipids and carbohydrates
C. lipids, carbohydrates, and proteins
D. lipids, carbohydrates, proteins, and nucleic acids