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The tails that make up the cell membrane are hydrophilic.

true or false

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False. The heads are hydrophilic, while the tails are hydrophobic
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The correct answer is: [B]: " False " .

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To the contrary,

→ the fatty acid tails of the phospholipids are hydrophobic .

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