When a cell surrounds a large particle with pseudopodia and then engulfs it, the process is called

A.  exocytosis.
B.  phagocytosis.
C.  pinocytosis.
D.  secondary active transport.
E.  receptor-mediated endopinocytosis.


B

Anatomy & Physiology

You might also like to view...

Which of these directly results from hypoventilation?

A. metabolic acidosis B. respiratory acidosis C. metabolic alkalosis D. respiratory alkalosis

Anatomy & Physiology

Which of the following membrane-enclosed organelles is the site of synthesis of membrane proteins and secretory proteins?

a) rough endoplasmic reticulum b) smooth endoplasmic reticulum c) nucleus d) centrosome e) Golgi complex

Anatomy & Physiology

Of the following list, which describe the functions of the paranasal sinuses?a: Warm and moisten inhaled airb: Strengthen the bonec: Provide resonance to the voice

A. a only B. b only C. a and c D. a, b, and c E. None of the listed functions describe those of the sinuses.

Anatomy & Physiology

What would happen if the posterior root of a spinal nerve were completely transected?

What will be an ideal response?

Anatomy & Physiology