Which Of The Following Statements About A Typical Plasma Membrane Is Correct?

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Which Of The Following Statements About A Typical Plasma Membrane Is Correct?

a. Phospholipids are the primary component that determines which solutes can cross the plasma membrane. b. The plasma membrane is a covalently linked network of phospholipids and proteins that controls the movement of solutes into and out of a cell. c. Carbohydrates on the membrane surface are important in determining the overall bilayer structure. d. The two sides of the plasma membrane have different lipid and protein composition. e. The hydrophilic interior of the membrane is composed primarily of the fatty acid tails of the phospholipids.
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d. The two sides of the plasma membrane have different lipid and protein composition. Because the membrane serves different functions on the cytoplasmic and exterior surfaces, the structure and composition of the surfaces must be different.
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