A Key Function of Specialized Lipid Molecules Located in the Nerve

question 5

Multiple Choice

A key function of specialized lipid molecules located in the nerve cell is to

• A) detect the presence of hormones outside the cell.
• B) form the membrane.
• C) form channels to carry ions in and out of the cell.
• D) transport molecules into the cell.
• E) transport vesicles within the neuron.

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