Multiple choice

Which of the following terms best describes the process of cell eating?

  1. Endocytosis

  2. Exocytosis

  3. Pinnocytosis

  4. Osmosis
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Explanation

Endocytosis is the general process by which cells take in substances from the outside by engulfing them in a vesicle. Phagocytosis is a specific type of endocytosis often referred to as cell eating.

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