a: plasma membrane ~
b: mosaic

What:

"The fluid mosaic model is a good representation of the plasma membrane because the membrane itself is very fluid by being flexible and letting the membrane to complete endocytosis and exocytosis. The plasma membrane is like a mosaic because it is made up of many channel proteins, gycoproteins and cholesterol that all work together."


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Writer: Breanna
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Date: Jan 9 2015 11:35 AM


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