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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Select all that apply. A cell conducts endocytosis by _____. active transport osmosis pinocytosis diffusion phagocytosis exocytosis

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i dont know any

thomaster (thomaster):

Do you know what endocytosis is?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

no i dont :(

thomaster (thomaster):

It is a process in which a substance gains entry into a cell without passing through the cell membrane. Look at this image: http://academic.brooklyn.cuny.edu/biology/bio4fv/page/endoc.gif

OpenStudy (anonymous):

k

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so active transport is one?

thomaster (thomaster):

no

OpenStudy (anonymous):

k

OpenStudy (anonymous):

phagocytosis and pincytosis

thomaster (thomaster):

endocytosis is divided in 3 different types. -pinocytosis -phagocytosis -receptor mediated endocytosis

OpenStudy (anonymous):

im confused

thomaster (thomaster):

why? i basically gave you the answer xD

OpenStudy (anonymous):

o forreal

thomaster (thomaster):

receptor mediated endocytosis is not in the list but phagocytosis and pinocytosis are :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

endocytosis is the infolding of material in the form of vacules or it is the digestion in cell,,which can either be phagocytosis[to engulf solid particles] or pinocytosis[to take in liquid material]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thx

thomaster (thomaster):

you're welcome \(\Huge\ddot\smile\)

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