Explore the parts of the cell membrane with The Amoeba Sisters! Video discusses phospholipid bilayer, cholesterol, peripheral proteins, integral proteins, glycoproteins, and glycolipids as well as why the surface area to volume ratio is so important in cells. Expand for table of contents.

Contents:
00:00 Intro
1:25 Membrane controls what goes in and out of cell
1:40 Importance of surface area to volume ratio
3:31 Cell Theory
4:00 Fluid Mosaic Model
4:28 Phospholipid and phospholipid bilayer
5:58 Cholesterol
6:23 Proteins (peripheral and integral)
7:43 Glycoproteins and glycolipids (carbohydrates bound to proteins and lipids)

Additional Vocabulary:
Amphiphilic
Hydrophilic
Hydrophobic

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