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ser-zykov [4K]
2 years ago
14

Can someone explain what this text means?

Biology
1 answer:
inysia [295]2 years ago
8 0

Answer:

The text is explaining a cell membrane.

Explanation:

A cell membrane is made up of a phospholipid bilayer that acts as a kind of "skin" for the cell. The membrane helps the cell maintain homeostasis and filter out harmful particles. Elements like oxygen are allowed to pass through via protein channels, which act as gates. Does this answer your question?

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