If you were a very thirsty cell, which process would you use to take in some nutrients secreted by one of your neighbors?  

A.  Phagocytosis
B.  Pinocytosis
C.  Receptor-mediated endocytosis
D.  Exocytosis


B.  Pinocytosis

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