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Compare phagocytosis and pinocytosis?
Phagocytosis and pinocytosis are both types of endocytosis, which occurs when a substance is brought into the cell. Phagocytosis is called cell eating, while pinocytosis is referred to as cell drinking.
Process often thought of as cell eating is?
phagocytosis- cell eating pinocytosis- cell drinking
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.
What is the same as cell eating?
phagocytosis
Why is phagocytosis called 'cell eating'?
Phagocytes move throughout the vaculature, engulfing bacteria, dead cells and injured cells. The process of engulfing is often referred to as eating.
What term means cell eating and describes a type of endocytosis?
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Cell eating is the description of the term?
i just took a test on this, the term for cell eating is phagocytosis
What is another name for eating?
Phagocytosis, which literally means a condition of cell eating.
By what process also known as cell eating is a pacticular substance engulfed by a cell membrane and then digested?
The process of eating is also called Phagocytosis. The process of cell 'drinking' is called Pinocytosis
What happens during phagocytosis?
Phagocytosis is a type of endocytosis. It is also known as cell eating, wherein the cell ingests or engulfs large particles.
2 type of endocytosis?
The 2 types of endocytosis are pinocytosis("cell drinking) in which liquids are taken up by the cell and then there is phagocytosis (cell-eating) in which the cell engulfs certain substances.
What is the medical term meaning process of cell eating microorganisms?
Phagocytosis is the process of cells eating microorganisms. This major mechanism gets rid of cell debris and harmful pathogens with the assistance of lysosome.
