What is an REO? REO stands for Real Estate Owned. It is actually short for Other Real Estate Owned (OREO), but that may have been too confusing with the cookie. Unfortunately, there is nothing sweet about an REO, which is when a home is repossessed by its mortgage lender (a bank, government agency or government mortgage insurer, like the FHA or VA).
What is the thin flexible barrier around a cell? Cell membrane - the thin layer of protein and fat that surrounds the cell. What is a thin flexible barrier around the cell made of a lipid bilayer? The cell membrane is made up of a thin layer called the phospholipid bilayer.... Why is the cell membrane called a selective barrier? Selective permeability means that the cell membrane has control over what can... What cells maintain the blood brain barrier? The endothelial cells are the cells that maintain the blood-brain barrier. soon! Do cells enclose by barriers?
A mosaic is a type of art in which small pieces of glass are arranged to make a larger picture. The same is true for a cell membrane. Although the individual components are small, they form a remarkable barrier when put together. Lesson Summary. A cell membrane is a fluid, flexible barrier on the outside of a cell that protects it. A cell membrane's phospholipids and proteins arranged in a bilayer give it semi-permeability, allowing some molecules into the cell but not all.