Which of These Statements Describes the Plasma Membrane

question 127

Multiple Choice

Which of these statements describes the plasma membrane

• A)Under a light microscope, it appears as a trilaminar structure.
• B)The carbohydrates on the outer surface serve as receptor sites for binding chemical messengers in the environment of the cell.
• C)The lipid bilayer serves as a barrier to the passage of H₂Oa.-soluble substances through the membrane.
• D)Carrier proteins shuttle back and forth across the membrane as they carry passenger molecules from one side to the other.

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