Which of the following types of molecules are the major structural components of the cell membrane?
A) phospholipids and cellulose
B) nucleic acids and proteins
C) phospholipids and proteins
D) proteins and cellulose
E) glycoproteins and cholesterol

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Phospholipids form the bilayer of the cell membrane, with hydrophobic tails facing inward and hydrophilic heads facing outward. However, proteins are also an important component, serving as channels, carriers, and receptors on the membrane surface.

Which of the Following Types of Molecules Are the Major