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A cell performs pinocytosis when it needs a fluid that's outside of the cell. It does this by taking in the fluid particle in through the cell membrane. It wraps the particle in a layer of the membrane. See the related link for an example.

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In which process does the cell used a vesicle to move molecules into the cell?

Endocytosis


Can you write a sentence using the word pinocytosis?

Pinocytosis Is Known As Cell Eating .


How does a cell perform?

A cell performs pinocytosis when it needs a fluid that's outside of the cell. It does this by taking in the fluid particle in through the cell membrane. It wraps the particle in a layer of the membrane. See the related link for an example.


What means cell drinking.?

pinocytosis


What does pinocytosis involve the transport of?

Pinocytosis involves the transport of fluids, solutes, and small molecules into a cell via small vesicles formed by invagination of the cell membrane. It is a non-specific and continuous process involved in nutrient uptake and cell signaling.


When the cell engulfs small dissolved particles it is called . endocytosis exocytosis pinocytosis phagocytosis?

The process of engulfing small dissolved particles in the cell is called pinocytosis. During pinocytosis, the cell membrane surrounds and takes in fluid and solutes from its surroundings.


When cells drink liquid droplets what is it called?

When cells take in liquid droplets, it is called pinocytosis. This process involves the cell membrane engulfing the droplets and bringing them into the cell in small vesicles.


What is the technical name for cell reproduction?

Pinocytosis :)


What is pinocytosis also called?

pino cytosis is otherwise known as cell drinking.


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 molecules are taken into the cell during pinocytosis?

solutes


How often does pinocytosis occur?

Pinocytosis occurs constantly as cells constantly take in fluids and solutes from their environment. The frequency of pinocytosis can vary depending on the cell type and its metabolic needs.