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Chapter 8 discusses the construction and function of cell membranes, emphasizing their composition of phospholipids, proteins, and carbohydrates, which contribute to selective permeability. It explains various transport mechanisms, including passive transport (diffusion, facilitated diffusion, osmosis) and active transport, highlighting the importance of membrane fluidity and the role of proteins in regulating substance movement. Additionally, it covers exocytosis and endocytosis as methods for transporting

Author
Ivyjane Sudaria
Language
EN