Which of the following describes how regions of phospholipids are arranged in the cell membrane?   Hydrophobic fatty acid regions are positioned toward polar environments.   Hydrophilic phosphate regions are positioned toward nonpolar environments.   Hydrophilic phosphate regions face each other within the interior of the cell membrane.   Hydrophobic fatty acid regions face each other within the interior of the cell membrane.

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