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For each of the following sentences, fill in the blanks with the best word or phrase selected from the list below.Not all words or phrases will be used; each word or phrase should be used only once.
 amphipathic  hydrophobic  phosphatidylserine  cholesterol  lipid bilayer  phospholipids  fatty acid tails  lipid monolayer  proteins  glycolipids  lipids  sterols  hydrophilic head groups  phosphatidylcholine  sugars \begin{array}{lll}\text { amphipathic } & \text { hydrophobic } & \text { phosphatidylserine } \\\text { cholesterol } & \text { lipid bilayer } & \text { phospholipids } \\\text { fatty acid tails } & \text { lipid monolayer } & \text { proteins } \\\text { glycolipids } & \text { lipids } & \text { sterols } \\\text { hydrophilic head groups } & \text { phosphatidylcholine } & \text { sugars }\end{array}

The specialized functions of different membranes are largely determined by the __________ they contain.Membrane lipids are __________ molecules, composed of a hydrophilic portion and a hydrophobic portion.All cell membranes have the same __________ structure, with the __________ of the phospholipids facing into the interior of the membrane and the __________ on the outside.The most common lipids in most cell membranes are the __________.The head group of a glycolipid is composed of __________.

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