Atoms of the Same Element with Different Numbers of Neutrons

question 73

Short Answer

Atoms of the same element with different numbers of neutrons are called _____.

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Definitions:

Phospholipid Bilayer

A critical component of all cell membranes, consisting of two layers of phospholipids which provide barriers and pathways for substances entering or exiting the cell.

Integral Protein

A type of membrane protein that is permanently attached to the biological membrane, playing critical roles in transport and signal transduction.

Chromosomes Condense

The process by which chromosomes become shorter and thicker, making them visible under a microscope, typically occurring during cell division.

Spindle Fibers

Filaments formed during cell division that help segregate chromosomes into the daughter cells.