Endocytosis
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The opposite of exocytosis is endocytosis. Endocytosis refers to the process where cells take in molecules and particles by engulfing them in vesicles formed from the cell membrane.
Endocytosis.
This would probably be phagocytosis.
Endocytosis
When the cell engulfs large fragments of matter, it is called phagocytosis. Endocytosis is a broader term that encompasses phagocytosis and pinocytosis, which involves the uptake of liquids and small particles. Exocytosis, on the other hand, refers to the process of expelling materials from the cell. Therefore, the correct terms are phagocytosis and endocytosis.
Yes, the action of a macrophage involves endocytosis. Macrophages are immune cells that engulf and internalize pathogens, cellular debris, and other foreign particles through a process called phagocytosis, which is a type of endocytosis.
One specific organism that relies on endocytosis is the amoeba. Amoebas use endocytosis to engulf and take in food particles or other substances from their environment. This process allows them to obtain nutrients and energy for survival.
active transport by endocytosis
endocytosis.
The process you are referring to is called endocytosis. During endocytosis, the cell membrane invaginates to surround a substance, creating a vesicle or pouch. This allows the cell to take in nutrients or other substances from its surroundings.