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In the context of the nervous system, what does the term "nucleus" mean?
Integral Proteins
Proteins that are permanently attached to or span the membrane of cells, playing crucial roles in transport and signaling.
Plasma Membrane
The lipid bilayer membrane that encases a cell, providing structural support, protection, and the ability to communicate with the external environment.
Turgor Pressure
(turgor) Hydrostatic pressure that develops within a walled cell and presses outward against the plasma membrane.
Hypotonic Solution
A solution that has a lower concentration of solutes compared to another solution, causing water to move into the cell in osmosis.
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