KROK 1 2021 – Question 115 · KROK (Medicine) · Biological Chemistry
A diet must contain fats. What plasticity function do they fulfill in the body?
- A. They are a part of glycocalyx
- B. They are a part of cellular receptors
- C. They are a part of cellular ion channels
- D. They are a part of cellular ion pumps
- E. They are a part of cellular membranes
Hint
Plastic means serving as building material for cell structures; consider which of the listed structures are built from lipids and which are mainly proteins or carbohydrates.
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