Multiple Choice
Why does cholesterol lower membrane permeability?
A) It is polar.
B) It fills gaps in membranes and increases hydrophobic interactions.
C) It participates in hydrogen bonding in the membrane interior.
D) It is small relative to most phospholipids.
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