GENERAL HISTOLOGY

INTRODUCTION

CELL STRUCTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which phrase best describes the property of selective permeability?
A
some molecules pass
B
all ions pass
C
large molecules pass
D
all molecules pass
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Expert-Verified Answer. the phrase which best describes the property of selective permeability is some molecules . the membrane is said to be selective permeable when it allows the movement of the some selective molecules while do not allow the moving of other molecules through it.

Detailed explanation-2: -Selective permeability is a property of cellular membranes that only allows certain molecules to enter or exit the cell. This is important for the cell to maintain its internal order irrespective of the changes to the environment.

Detailed explanation-3: -Which of the following best describes selective permeability? The ability of the cell membrane to allow some things to pass through while preventing other things from passing through.

Detailed explanation-4: -Selectively permeable membrane is the one which allows entry of certain substances, exit of some substances but prevents the passage of other substances, through it.

Detailed explanation-5: -Cell membranes are selectively permeable, so only certain substances can passively diffuse directly across the membrane. These substances include small, nonpolar molecules such as carbon dioxide and molecular oxygen.

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