The______ portion of the cell membrane is responsible for the isolating function of the membrane, whereas the ____________ portion regulates exchange and communication with the environment. Lipid; protein. Phospholipids spontaneously form a bilayer in an aqueous solution.
ABILIFY may cause serious side effects, including: 1  Stroke in elderly people (cerebrovascular problems) that can lead to death. 2  Neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS). 3  Uncontrolled body movements (tardive dyskinesia). 4  Problems with your metabolism such as: High blood sugar (hyperglycemia) and diabetes.  Unusual urges.
Before going on, though, it might be helpful to distinguish a side effect from a complication. A side effect is an annoying and perhaps unpleasant outcome that accompanies the desired effect of a treatment. However, side effects typically do not cause any lasting harm. For instance, weight gain is a side effect of certain medications. Once you go off the medication, however, the weight gain typically goes away. A complication, on the other hand, is an undesirable outcome of a treatment that causes harm to the patient.