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Umnica [9.8K]
3 years ago
14

QUESTIUN What is the function of the plasma membrane?

Biology
1 answer:
neonofarm [45]3 years ago
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Answer: The primary function of the plasma membrane is to protect the cell from its surroundings. Composed of a phospholipid bilayer with embedded proteins, the plasma membrane is selectively permeable to ions and organic molecules and regulates the movement of substances in and out of cells.

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