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    Exam 10: Transmembrane Transport of Ions and Small Molecules
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    Both Ethanol and Glycine Are Small Molecules of Approximately Equal
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Both Ethanol and Glycine Are Small Molecules of Approximately Equal

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Both ethanol and glycine are small molecules of approximately equal molecular weight.However,the membrane is much more permeable to ethanol than glycine.What accounts for the large difference in membrane permeability between ethanol and glycine?

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