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Phagocytosis is a type of endocytosis. It is also known as cell eating, wherein the cell ingests or engulfs large particles.
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What happens tolarge molecules during phagocytosis?
they die anf faint and have a heart attack
What happens to dead bacteria cells after phagocytosis?
It disolves into diarea and that is why u get it
What happen to large molecules such as food particles during phagocytosis?
During Phagocytosis large particles are enveloped by the cell membrane of a (usually larger) cell and internalized to form a phagosome, or "food vacuole."
What is the process by which extensions of cytoplasm engulf large particles called?
Endocytosis:==> Phagocytosis or Pinocytosis. Endocytosis is the name given to the process of cells absorbing molecules. Pinocytosis is intended for small molecules Phagocytosis is for large particles. (larger then ~around 0.75 µm in diameter)
What are white blood cells called that engulf and destroy bacteria?
exocytosis, phagocytosis,pinocytosis, osmosis,
What are phagosomes?
A phagosome is the engulfed particle by the white blood cell during phagocytosis
A defense cell engulfing a bacterium illustrates?
Phagocytosis
What are the adaptations of a neutrophil cell?
lobed nucleus to allow for greater flexibility during phagocytosis and movement in vessels aswell as many lysosomes present (making the cytoplasm look grainy) to aid the digestion of pathogens during phagocytosis.
An organism with a cell wall would have the most difficulty doing which process?
Phagocytosis.
What is it called when some of the chemicals released during complement fixation enhance phagocytosis?
Opsonization Chemotaxis
Where does phagocytosis happen?
Phagocytosis takes place in the blood.
A characteristic of plasma membranes that helps them fuse during vesicle formation and phagocytosis is the?
The capacity of lipids to associate and maintain a bilayer organization is a characteristic of plasma membranes that helps them fuse during vesicle formation and phagocytosis. The plasma membrane is also known as the cell membrane.
