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What is the main function of plasma membrane ?

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Plasma membrane defines the boundary of the cell and regulates the flow of materials into and out of the cell.
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  • The main function of plasma membrane is to

    A
    Store cell material
    B
    Control all cellular activities
    C
    Maintain cell shape and size
    D
    Regulatdhe inflow and outflow of material through the cell wall
  • Plasma membrane is

    A
    Semipermeable and symmetric
    B
    Selectively permeable , elastic and asymmetric
    C
    Permeable and asymmetric
    D
    Selective permeable with monolayer phospholipids
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    A
    permeable
    B
    selective permeable
    C
    semipermeable
    D
    impermeable
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