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Interruptions in the Self-Regulation of Behavior

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Interruptions in the self-regulation of behavior:

Understand the effects of environmental changes on cell membrane properties and functions.
Recognize the structural and functional diversity of biological membranes.
Analyze the role of membrane carbohydrates in cell recognition and communication.
Examine the influence of concentration gradients on the direction and rate of diffusion.

Definitions:

Micelle

A spherical aggregate of surfactant molecules dispersed in a liquid colloid, where the hydrophilic heads face outward and the hydrophobic tails are tucked inside.

Lecithin

A fatty substance found in plant and animal tissues, composed of phospholipids, and is used as an emulsifier in food and pharmaceutical products.

Diterpene

A type of terpene consisting of four isoprene units, making up 20 carbon atoms, often found in essential oils and used in medicines and perfumes.

Prostaglandin

A collection of lipid compounds that are physiologically active and exhibit various hormone-like actions in animals.

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