Cells of the body mainly use __________ for the selective endocytosis of most macromolecules.

A)fluid-phase endocytosis
B)pinocytosis
C)receptor-mediated endocytosis
D)diffusion


C)receptor-mediated endocytosis

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A quadriplegic with damage high in the cervical spinal cord may have a paralyzed diaphragm, such that the patient cannot ________ on his own

A) Breathe B) Swallow food C) Speak D) Close their eyes

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A antigen that causes allergic responses is called a(n) _________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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A membrane attack complex is a protein grouping that

A. stimulates basophils to attack a multicellular parasite in the body. B. links a pathogen to a red blood cell so that it is carried to the liver or spleen. C. forms a channel in the target cell membrane that causes cytolysis. D. triggers phagocytosis of a target cell by a nearby macrophage or neutrophil.

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Using the figure below, identify the labeled part.


1) Label A: ______________________________
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