The Release of Intracellular Materials by a Vesicle at the Cell

question 24

Multiple Choice

The release of intracellular materials by a vesicle at the cell surface is called

• A) osmosis.
• B) active transport.
• C) exocytosis.
• D) endocytosis.
• E) an ion exchange pump.

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Definitions:

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