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explain what would happen to the cell membrane when its subjected to very high temperature

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At dangerously high temperatures the proteins may denature or break down completely, increasing the fluidity of the cell membrane to dangerous levels and allowing potentially dangerous molecules to pass through the membrane.
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Though the rate of diffusion would increase highly it would still damage and allow dangerous material into
 the cell

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An increase in temperature will alter the structure of the cell membrane hence Hindering the function the cell membrane .   
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It will destroy the cell

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Cell membrane has proteins which are destroyed by high temperature and extreme PH such as strong acid 
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It will shrink 
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It will destroy the cell structure 
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It will denature because it is subjected extreme changes in temperature 

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It will be featured

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