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Cell Membrane Structure, Function and Components

Armando Hasudungan via YouTube

Overview

Learn about the structure, function, and components of the cell membrane in this 11-minute educational video that explores the plasma membrane's vital role in cellular life. Discover how this dynamic barrier maintains cellular integrity while regulating essential physiological processes like nutrient transport, waste removal, and cell communication. Follow along through comprehensive topics including membrane function, historical context, structural composition, various transport mechanisms (passive and active), endocytosis, and different membrane types, all presented with clear explanations to enhance understanding of this fundamental cellular component.

Syllabus

Introduction
Function
History
Structure and composition
Transport mechanisms
Passive transport
Active transport
Endocytosis
Types of cell membrane
Summary

Taught by

Armando Hasudungan

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