Cell Membranes Are an Example of a Lipid Bilayer

question 37

Multiple Choice

Cell membranes are an example of a lipid bilayer. In this lipid bilayer, both the outside of the cell and the inside of the cell are in nature.

• A) watery
• B) charged
• C) hydrophobic
• D) polar
• E) hydrophilic

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Definitions:

Mirror Neurons

Neurons that fire both when an individual acts and when the individual observes the same action performed by another, thought to be linked to empathy and learning by imitation.

Imitative Behavior

The action of copying or mimicking the behavior, actions, or gestures of others as a form of learning or social interaction.

Interneurons

A type of neuron that transmits signals between sensory neurons and motor neurons, playing a critical role in reflexes and the central nervous system's processing of information.

Shaping

A procedure for teaching complex behaviors that at first reinforces approximations of the target behavior.