What Structure Is a Phospholipid Bilayer Embedded with Proteins and Cholesterol

question 40

Multiple Choice

What structure is a phospholipid bilayer embedded with proteins and cholesterol that regulates the amount of chemicals that pass in and out of a cell?

• A) Cell wall
• B) Mitochondria
• C) Endoplasmic reticulum
• D) Plasma membrane

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