Which Statement About the Plasma Membrane Is Not True

question 103

Multiple Choice

Which statement about the plasma membrane is not true?

• A) It serves as a mechanical barrier to hold in the contents of the cell.
• B) It selectively controls movement of molecules between the ECF and the ICF.
• C) It is the barrier that surrounds the blood vessels and separates the blood plasma from the interstitial fluid.
• D) It contains proteins that provide membrane functions.
• E) It has cholesterol to maintain rigidity.

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