The Word Fluid in the Term Fluid Mosaic Model Refers

question 38

Multiple Choice

The word fluid in the term fluid mosaic model refers to the fact that

• A)membranes are a patchwork of lipids and proteins.
• B)membranes are selectively permeable.
• C)the proteins within a membrane freely move around.
• D)the membrane assembles and disassembles as necessary for cell function.

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Definitions:

Classical Conditioning

A teaching mechanism that involves forming connections between a stimulus from the environment and a stimulus that occurs naturally.

Activation Models

Theoretical frameworks that describe how aspects of cognition, such as attention and memory, are initiated and utilized in the processing of information.

Complexity

Complexity refers to the state or quality of being intricate or complicated, often used to describe systems, problems, or processes that involve multiple interconnected components.

Propositions

Logical statements that can be either true or false.