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Basic Cell Structure in Anatomy & Physiology
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What is the general role of the plasma membrane?
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What is the general role of the plasma membrane?
The
plasma membrane
controls the movement of substances in and out of the cell, providing protection and communication.
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What is the general role of the plasma membrane?
The
plasma membrane
controls the movement of substances in and out of the cell, providing protection and communication.
What is the function of the cytoplasm?
The
cytoplasm
is the gel-like substance inside the cell where organelles are suspended and cellular processes occur.
What is the role of the nucleus in a cell?
The
nucleus
contains genetic material (DNA) and controls cell activities by regulating gene expression.