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viktelen [127]
3 years ago
14

List the four functions of the cell/plasma. membrane.

Biology
1 answer:
r-ruslan [8.4K]3 years ago
5 0

It contains all lipids, proteins and carbohydrates.

FUNCTIONS:

* provides cell with physical isolation from extracellular fluid.

* Regulates exchange with external environment.

* provides structural support to the cell.

* membranes provide attachment sites for enzymes and other molecules involved in metabolism


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