How does the cell membrane help maintain homeostasis?
The main part of the cell that works to maintain homeostasis is the cell membrane. The cell membrane acts as the gatekeeper to what goes into and leaves the cell. It is made up of mostly fats and protein and is selectively permeable.
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The cell membrane controls which substances can enter and exit, this keeps the cell in a happy state of homeostasis! ChaCha!
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