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First observed in Amoeba. Later discovered to occure in a variery of other prokayroes and eukaryotes, including human immune system cells
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∙ 9y agoEndocytosis refers to the process of taking in of substances or other materials by a living cell. Some organisms that rely on endocytosis are amoebas and ciliates.
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Explain intracellular digestion?
Endocytosis...you have to get the food in your body before you can digest it
What Is receptor mediated transport?
Endocytosis is the bulk transfer of materials from inside to outside of a cell with the help of special vesicles. Types of Endocytosis : 1) phagocytosis 2) potocytosis 3) receptor mediated endocytosis
An organism is found that has the following traits Relies on plants for nutrients Absorbs nutrients through filaments Lives in a moist environment What kingdom does this organism most likely belong in?
Fungi
How do you make a sentence endocytosis?
endocytosis is a part of biology
The process of taking material into the cell by means of infoldings of the cell membrane?
endocytosis.
What is it when fresh water moves into a single celled organism?
endocytosis
What is an organism called that relies on another organism for its food and energy source?
i think it is a decomposer
What are quaternary comsumers?
An organism of the 5th topic level that relies on tertiary organism of food
How does a large molecule or even a small organism get inside a cell's plasma membrane?
Endocytosis
What does quaternary consumer?
an organism of the 5th trophic level that relies on tertiary organism ofr food
What organism relies on others organism for food and energy?
a consumer- eg. herbivore, carnivore, etc.
An organism living in or on another organism is what?
A parasite if it relies on the host for food. Fungi.Or (in botany) an epiphyte, where it only relies on the host for physical support. e.g Vines, perching orchids,
Which organism in the estuary relies on the sun to make food?
the answer is c
Which processes involves specific membrane receptors?
receptor-mediated endocytosis
What organism relies on photons to excite electrons within its membranes?
Photroph
What organism relies directly on the Brazil nut as a source of food?
agouti
What enables a cell to pick up and concentrate a specific kind of molecule?
Receptor-mediated endocytosis: only a specific molecule, called a ligand, can bind to the receptor. Without receptor binding occurring first, endocytosis does not proceed.
