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Match Each Cellular Transport Process with Its Description

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Match each cellular transport process with its description.
a.diffusion
e.active transport pump
b.osmosis
f.phagocytosis
c.filtration
g.pinocytosis
d.facilitated diffusion
h.exocytosis
-Particles are pumped from an area of low concentration to an area of high concentration by an energy-consuming structure in the plasma membrane


Definitions:

Erythrocyte

A red blood cell that carries oxygen from the lungs to the body tissues and carbon dioxide from the tissues back to the lungs.

Platelet

A small, disk-shaped cell fragment in the blood that helps in blood clotting by clumping and forming plugs in blood vessel injuries.

Mast Cell

A type of white blood cell found in connective tissue, playing a key role in allergic reactions and inflammation by releasing histamine and other chemicals.

Connective Tissue

A type of body tissue that supports, connects, or separates different types of tissues and organs in the body.

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