The Part of the Plasma Membrane That Is in Contact

question 33

Multiple Choice

The part of the plasma membrane that is in contact with the external environment of the cell consists of

• A)hydrophobic portions of the constituent molecules.
• B)hydrophilic portions of the constituent molecules.
• C)neutral (uncharged) molecules.
• D)nonpolar ends of the constituent molecules.

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