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Anatomy & Physiology

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Set 3 Cell Biology

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Question 1

(Multiple Choice)

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The main components of the plasma membrane are

A) lipids and ions.
B) ions, lipids, and proteins.
C) proteins, lipids, and carbohydrates.
D) carbohydrates, ions, and lipids.
E) proteins and carbohydrates.

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Question 2

(Multiple Choice)

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When a sperm cell comes into contact with an egg cell, there is a change in the electrical charge across the plasma membrane and various channel proteins close. These channels would be called

A) chemical-gated channels.
B) ligand-gated channels.
C) open-gated channels.
D) nongated ion channels.
E) voltage-gated channels.

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Question 3

(Multiple Choice)

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The second most abundant of the lipids in the plasma membrane is/are

A) glycolipids.
B) triglycerides.
C) phospholipids.
D) saturated fats.
E) cholesterol.

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