Functions of Cell Membranes | Eukaryotic Cell

The following points highlight the nineteen important functions of cell membranes.  1. The cell membranes cause compartmentalization. As plasma membranes they separate the cells from their external environment. As organelle coverings, they allow the cell or­ganelles to maintain their identity, internal environment and functional individuality. 2. Plasma membrane protects the cell from injury. 3. The membranes allow the flow of [...]