Try these five multiple-choice questions about the plasma membrane. After submitting answers, students can review the material.

This interactive feature describes some of the most important structures and functions of the cell membrane.

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Activity explores proteins in the plasma membrane describing their structure and function. The Fluid Mosaic Model is also summarized.

This module focuses on cell structure and how the organelles function together to form the smallest unit of life. The cell theory is also discussed along with the basics features of the cell. Site also includes an interactive practice...

An in-depth discussion of the different parts of eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells as well as a thorough explanation of organelles within the cell. The text is better suited to high school and middle school. However, there is a picture of...

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Cells are found in all different types of environments, and these environments are constantly changing. For example, one-celled organisms, like bacteria, can be...

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Describes proteins in the plasma membrane.

This lesson covers the basic elements of cell theory.

Students learn about molecules, cells, and systems. Some topics investigated in the tutorial are cell types, enzymes, plasma membranes, and the heart.

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Online activity summarizes the cell theory, describes four parts all cells have in common, and the importance of the work of Robert Hooke and Anton van Leeuwenhoek.

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] All cells have a barrier around them that separates them from the environment and from other cells. This barrier is called the plasma membrane, or cell membrane....

Explanation of complex and dynamic cell structures that are selective in regards to what is allowed to enter and exit cells.

Explanation of cell membranes and the way selective materials may move through them.

Students will be able to identify two ways that molecules and ions cross the plasma membrane.

Diagrams and animations help you understand the basics of cell membrane structure and function.

This resource describes the structure and functions of the cell membrane.

Discusses the structure of a cell membrane, the role of membrane proteins, and the differences between integral membrane proteins and peripheral membrane proteins as regards to their functions, location, and relationship with the...

This resource provides a detailed diagram of animal, bacterial and plant cells and viral structure. Also included are detailed drawings, with definitions, of each of the cellular organelles.

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Describes four parts all cells have in common.

This cellular biology page presents extensive detail on the chemical nature of the cell membrane. Using the Chime plug-in, students can manipulate and study models of the membrane.

Explanation of the different ways the chemicals or medicines may enter the body through cell membranes.

Describes the structure and functions of a cell membrane.

Teacher lesson plan on cell organelles description and function using advertising.

This resource is a cellular biology course site with clickable list that provides electron micrographs of various cell organelles and the like.