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Why is the plasma membrane called a selectively permeable membrane?


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Plasma membrane is called as selectively permeable membrane because it only allows a selected molecules to pass through it.

It is the outermost layer in the animal cell while in plant cell it is present after the cell wall as cell wall protects plant cells from harsh environmental conditions.

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