Question

why is the cell membrane called selectively permeable membrane write another name for it​

Answer 1

the cell membrane called selectively permeablemembrane because substance do not cross it indiscriminately. some molecules, such as hydrocarbon and oxygen can cross the membrane. many large molecules (such asglcose and other sugars) cannot. other name of this membrane is plasma membrane

Answer 2

Answer:

The pla.sma membra.ne is called as selecti.vely per.meable mem.brane becau.se it regulat.es the mo.vement of substa.nces in and out of the cell. It means that the plasma mem.brane allows some mate.rial to pa.ss th.rough it whil.e at the sa.me tim.e it blo.cks ot.her mat.erial f.rom enter.ing thro.ugh it.