Cell Membrane
The cell membrane is a thin outer covering that defines the boundary of the cell.
Structure:
-phospholipid bilayer: the heads of the phospholipids are attracted to water, the tails repel water
-proteins
-fatty acids
Function:
-keeps the functions of eukaryotic cells organized
-forms a selective barrier
Structure:
-phospholipid bilayer: the heads of the phospholipids are attracted to water, the tails repel water
-proteins
-fatty acids
Function:
-keeps the functions of eukaryotic cells organized
-forms a selective barrier