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How are the molecules in the cell membrane arranged?

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Arrange in two layers, called the phospholipid bilayer. Phospholipid molecule has a head, and two tails. The head is hydrophilic (it likes water) and the tails are hydrophobic (phobic meaning it has a phobia of water, or in simple words, hates water).
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