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If a cell could not properly incorporate proteins into its membrane , which of the following functions would be lost?
A Synaptic transmission of an action potential B. Diffusion of oxygen from the circulatory system to interstitial fuild.
C. Removal of the waste product CO2 from the cell to the interstitial fluid. O
D. B And C
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