Plasma Membrane Notes (7.2)
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7.2 – The Plasma Membrane
State Standard
SB1a
Explain the role of cell organelles for both
prokaryotic & eukaryotic cells, including the cell
membrane, in maintaining homeostasis & cell
reproduction.
Chapter 7
Cellular Structure and Function
7.2 The Plasma Membrane
Homeostasis
Living cells maintain a ____________ between
materials ____________ & ____________ the
cell.
Their ability to maintain this balance is called
____________.
It is important for a cell to control internal &
external concentrations of ____________,
____________, & other nutrients, while
eliminating cellular ____________.
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Cellular Structure and Function
7.2 The Plasma Membrane
Plasma Membrane
Thin, flexible ____________ between
the cell and its environment
Allows ____________ ____________ the cell
Allows ____________ to ____________ the cell
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Cellular Structure and Function
7.2 The Plasma Membrane
Selective Permeability
Property of the membrane that allows certain
materials to ____________
____________ the cell
while keeping others
____________
It also allows ____________ cells to
perform different activities within the
____________ organism.
Example: Human nerve cells respond to a
certain chemical that is present in the
bloodstream. Other cells are exposed to
this chemical but are not affected by it.
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Cellular Structure and Function
7.2 The Plasma Membrane
Basic Structure of the Plasma Membrane
The plasma membrane is composed of the
____________ ____________.
A phospholipid molecule is composed of a
____________ backbone, two fatty acid
____________, and a ____________ group.
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Basic Structure of the Plasma Membrane Cont’d
The ____________,
phosphate head of a
phospholipid molecule is
____________.
The ____________, fatty
acid tail of a phospholipid
molecule is
____________.
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Cellular Structure and Function
7.2 The Plasma Membrane
Fluid Mosaic Model
The phospholipid
bilayer allows other
molecules to
“____________” in
the membrane.
Other Components
Proteins
Cholesterol
Carbohydrates
Class Discussion: What is the
meaning of the word mosaic?
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Proteins
____________ signals inside the cell
Act as a ____________ structure
Provide ____________ for substances to enter and
leave
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Cellular Structure and Function
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Cholesterol
____________ fatty acid tails from
____________ together
Review: What
macromolecule
group to
cholesterols
belong to?
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Carbohydrates
____________ chemical ____________