In general, water-soluble molecules diffuse through the ________; and lipid-soluble molecules diffuse through the ________.

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Water-soluble molecules typically diffuse through membrane channels, which are protein structures that allow specific molecules or ions to pass through. Lipid-soluble molecules, on the other hand, can diffuse directly through the lipid bilayer of the cell membrane due to their compatibility with the hydrophobic core of the membrane.

In General, Water-Soluble Molecules Diffuse Through the ________; and Lipid-Soluble