Which of the Following Molecules Would Be Expected to Cross

question 65

Multiple Choice

Which of the following molecules would be expected to cross the cytoplasmic membrane rapidly and without the use of transport proteins?

• A) large molecules
• B) ions
• C) small hydrophobic molecules
• D) small hydrophilic molecules
• E) both ions and hydrophilic molecules

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