How Can the Structure and Composition of Biological Membranes Be

question 46

Multiple Choice

How can the structure and composition of biological membranes be best described?

• A)lipid bilayer
• B)protein micelle
• C)hydrophilic barrier
• D)emulsifying layer
• E)saturated triglyceride

---

Definitions:

Auditory Cortex

The part of the temporal lobe that processes auditory information in humans and other vertebrates, playing a key role in the ability to perceive and recognize sounds.

Adrenal Glands

Small, triangular glands located on top of both kidneys that produce hormones such as adrenaline and cortisol, which help regulate metabolism, immune system, and stress responses.

Pituitary Gland

A small endocrine gland located at the base of the brain that produces hormones influencing various bodily functions.

Myelin Sheath

A fatty layer that encases and insulates axons of many neurons, facilitating the rapid transmission of neural impulses.