Practice Sterols (2.2.2) - Exchange and Balance – Membranes & Transport
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Question 1 Easy

What is cholesterol classified as?

💡 Hint: Recall the category of lipids.

Question 2 Easy

Name one function of cholesterol in cell membranes.

💡 Hint: Think about how temperature might affect cell membranes.

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Question 1

What role does cholesterol play in maintaining membrane fluidity?

Decreases fluidity
Increases fluidity
Buffers fluidity

💡 Hint: Think about stabilization in temperature changes.

Question 2

True or False: Cholesterol increases membrane permeability to small water-soluble molecules.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider how cholesterol interacts with membrane components.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Consider a hypothetical cell membrane with very low cholesterol levels. Predict how this would affect the membrane's functionality at extreme temperatures.

💡 Hint: Think about cholesterol's role as a stabilizer.

Challenge 2 Hard

Analyze how changes in dietary cholesterol could impact overall health, particularly in cardiovascular systems.

💡 Hint: Reflect on how excess can lead to blockage, drawing parallels to the effects on health.

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