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In the Fluid Mosaic Model, cholesterol is found in:

A. The hydrophobic core
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B. The hydrophilic surface
C. The protein channels
D. The cytoplasm

📝 Explanation

Cholesterol intercalates between the fatty acid tails, stabilizing the membrane.

📖 Additional Information

  • The hydrophobic core
  • The hydrophilic surface
  • The protein channels
  • The cytoplasm

Cholesterol intercalates between the fatty acid tails, stabilizing the membrane.

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