Multiple choice

The process by which the membrane of a vesicle can fuse with the plasma membrane and extrude its contents to the surrounding medium is called ____________.

  1. phagocytosis

  2. photocytosis

  3. endocytosis

  4. exocytosis

  5. receptor-mediated endocytosis

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D Correct answer
Explanation

This is the correct option. The process by which the membrane of a vesicle can fuse with the plasma membrane and extrude its contents to the surrounding medium is called exocytosis.