Which statement about the plasma membrane is not true?

a. It serves as a mechanical barrier to hold in the contents of the cell.
b. It selectively controls movement of molecules between the ECF and the cytoplasm.
c. It is the barrier that surrounds the blood vessels and separates the blood plasma from the interstitial fluid.
d. It contains proteins that provides for various membrane functions.
e. It consists mostly of lipids and proteins.


C

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