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What is the process where cells engulf material from outside the cell membranes?

endocytosis


What is the process by which immune cells engulf and then destroy bacteria known as?

phagocytosys


What statement provides a possible explanation for these events?

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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)


The process of differentiation produces what?

specialized cells


Specialized cells that ingest microbes or other particles such as cellular debris?

Endocytosis is the action of cells engulfing other cells. Usually when a cell tries to engulf another cell and digest it, it would need some type of enzymes such acid hydrolases or others, to break down those engulfed matter. These cells are usually referred to as Lysosome cells. C for Plato users


How do White blood cells get rid of Harmful microbes?

White blood cells use phagocytosis to remove foreign particles from the blood stream. These cells will literally engulf foreign particles that are the same size as itself. There are two types of white blood cells which act as phagocytes: macrophages and polymorphic leucocytes. To be phagocytosed, particles need to bind to the receptors on the phagocyte. Then the particle is engulfed and absorbed.


Cells differentiate to form specialized cells with specific functions What regulates this process?

Genes


The process that creates specialized cells like blood cells nerve cells or bone cells is called?

differentiation


When they enclose bacteria certain types of white blood cells engulf bacteria and bring them into the cell what is this process called?

Phagocytosis


Through what process do cells become specialized so they can perform specific functions within organisms?

Through what process do cells become specialized so they can perform specific functions within organisms?


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