Cell Membrane (Plasma membrane)
Semipermeable membrane of lipids and proteins. Made of phospholipid bilayer, hydrophilic ends of the outer layer facing the external environment, the inner layer
facing inside the cell, hydrophobic ends facing each other
Hydrophilic
Water loving, can dissolve water
Hydrophobic
Hates water, can’t dissolve water
Selective Permeability
Regards to size, charge, and
solubility.