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What Is the Difference Between a Rock and a Mineral

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What is the difference between a rock and a mineral?


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Cell Membrane

The cell membrane is a biological membrane that separates the interior of all cells from the outside environment, controlling the movement of substances in and out of cells.

Carrier Molecules

Specific proteins that facilitate the transport of substances across cell membranes.

Gland

An organ in the body that secretes particular chemical substances for use in the body or for discharge into the surroundings.

Tissue Fluids

Fluids that exist in the spaces between cells and tissues in the body, facilitating nutrient and waste exchange.

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