25 Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
Q
What role do plasma membranes play in cell-cell interactions?
A
They are involved in cell-cell recognition.
2
Q
Besides cell recognition, what else do plasma membranes help maintain?
A
Cell shape.
3
Q
What function of plasma membranes aids in movement?
A
They play a role in cell locomotion.
4
Q
What are the two major components of all membranes?
A
Lipids and proteins
5
Q
How do the concentrations of lipids and proteins compare across different membranes?
A
They vary greatly between membranes.