The Barrier Between the Intracellular and Extracellular Fluid Compartments in an Animal

question 16

Multiple Choice

The barrier between the intracellular and extracellular fluid compartments in an animal or plant is the:

• A)plasma membrane.
• B)walls of capillaries.
• C)nuclear membrane.
• D)membrane of the endoplasmic reticulum.
• E)membrane of the Golgi apparatus.

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