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What is another name for cell eating?
The word that means the same thing as cell eating is phagocytosis. The outcome is the ingestion of particulate matter, such as bacteria, from the extracellular fluid.
A means of bringing fairly large particles into the cell?
Phagocytosis
What term means cell eating and describes a type of endocytosis?
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What are white blood cells called that engulf and destroy bacteria?
exocytosis, phagocytosis,pinocytosis, osmosis,
A defense cell engulfing a bacterium illustrates?
Phagocytosis
What is another name for eating?
Phagocytosis, which literally means a condition of cell eating.
How do microorganisms eat food?
Phagocytosis which literally means "cell eating" is the process by which cells ingest bacteria and other large foreign particles.
An organism with a cell wall would have the most difficulty doing which process?
Phagocytosis.
Where does phagocytosis happen?
Phagocytosis takes place in the blood.
The prefix pino means drink phago means to eat and cyto means Cell. Using this information explain why the words pinocytosis and phagocytosis are good names for the processes they describe?
pino- also means drink. If you use this meaning, pinocytosis would translate to drinking process of the cell. This is a good name for the process it describes because it involves taking liquids into the cell by means of endocytosis. Phagocytosis translates to eating process of the cell. Phagocytosis is a good name for the process it describes because the process involves the cell taking in particles of food by means of endocytosis.
Which is a method of avoiding phagocytosis?
Inducing phagocytosis.
What is the movement of particles into the cell?
The movement of large particles of solid food or whole cells into the cell is called phagocytosis. Phagocytosis occurs in three separate steps.
