From the given components, to function the role of plasma
membrane in recognizing foreign bodies,it depends on carbohydrates
and phospholipids.The membrane is selectively permeable and are
able to find out the non self things that come across.
The components of the plasma membrane that are unique for each individual and help the human...
Which component of the plasma membrane might allow the body to recognize cells as "self" (its own) or "non-self" (foreign)? Carbohydrate Protein Cholesterol Phospholipid
This is a diagram of the plasma membrane. State the function of each of the outlined parts.  a. b. c. d. e. Outside plasma membrane carbohydrate chain hydrophilic heads hydrophobic tails phopspholipid bilayer filaments of cytoskeleton Inside cholesterol protein
What of the following is NOT included as one of the major components of the plasma membrane as described via the “Fluid Mosaic Model” Lipids/fatty acids c. Peripheral proteins Nucleic acids d. Integral proteins Which of the following statement is true regarding biological life & cell theory? All organisms are made of cells c. All cells come from mitosis All cells possess a nucleus d. All cells come from meiosis What is the most important cellular organelle for cellular respiration...
Part A Complete the sentences to explain why long-chain fatty acids cannot pass the mitochondrial membrane via diffusion, and the mechanism by which the cells transport them. Match the words in the left column to the appropriate blanks in the sentences on the right. View Available Hint(s) Reset Help translocase polar acyl-CoA synthetase Long-chain fatty acids have an alkyl chain of more than 10 carbon atoms. Fatty acids with alkyl chains of this length are characterized as in terms of...
Complete the sentences to explain why long chain fatty acids cannot pass the mitochondrial membrane via diffusion, and the mechanism by which the cells transport them. duction of Energy via Fatty Acid Oxidation CPT II mitochondrial matrix large CPT I inner mitochondrial Long-chain fatty acids have an alkyl chain of more than 10 carbon atoms. Fatty acids with alkyl chains of this length are characterized as size. This length decreases their ability to cross the lipid bilayer of the mitochondrial...
Multiple Choice Questions 1. The natural, nonspecific resistance of the body to foreign invaders. First line of defense a. Innate immunity b. Adaptive immunity c. Component immunity d. High immunity 2. How do T cell help the body's immune system? a. Kill by contact b. Synthesize antibodies c. Immobilize antigens via contacting their immunoglobins d. None of the above 3. Adaptive immunity is also called_____________. a. Acquired immunity b. Advanced immunity c. Learned immunity d. Subjective immunity 4. Match the...
Multiple Choice Questions 1. The natural, nonspecific resistance of the body to foreign invaders. First line of defense a. Innate immunity b. Adaptive immunity c. Component immunity d. High immunity 2. How do T cell help the body's immune system? a. Kill by contact b. Synthesize antibodies c. Immobilize antigens via contacting their immunoglobins d. None of the above 3. Adaptive immunity is also called_____________. a. Acquired immunity b. Advanced immunity c. Learned immunity d. Subjective immunity 4. Match the...
24. In mammals, urine formation occurs in a pair of kidneys. Each human kidney contains about a million tubelike- blood-filtering units called nephrons. Urine compositions and volume depend on three processes: filtration, reabsorption, and secretion. Which of the following does not match the process named? a. filtration: blood enters Bowman's capsule of glomerulus b. reabsorption: water and solutes selectively return to blood capillaries c. secretion: excess ions and some other substances move from blood capillaries into the nephrons d. all...
1. Extensive treatment with phospholipase A2 of a right-side-out, sealed plasma membrane vesicle preparation from a human fibroblast cell line hydrolyzes a fraction of the lipids in each phospholipid class (see table below). Note that phospholipase A2 hydrolyzes the ester linkage on the fatty acyl chain at the 2-position of a phosphoglyceride. Assuming that the accessible substrate lipids are present on both leaflets (monolayers) of the plasma membrane, calculate the phospholipid composition of each leaflet. Report the calculated percentage of...
i'd appreciate the help Which of the following structures does not help with microbial attachment? Оа OOOOOO Peptidoglycan Capsule Flagella Fimbriae Phytanyl Glycocalyx Pili Hami Slime layer Only a glycocalyx, capsule, and slime layer help in attachment Oi Oj Question 4 (3 points) Which of the following is true of cells of Eukarya? са Ob Oc Od Eukarya cells have D-amino acids in proteins Eukarya cells have ether linkages in phospholipids Eukarya have ether linkages in phospholipids, sterols in pm,...