The Process by Which Infectious Agents Are Ingested by Host

question 87

Multiple Choice

The process by which infectious agents are ingested by host cells is 

• A) exocytosis.
• B) pinocytosis.
• C) endocytosis.
• D) phagosome fusion.
• E) endofusion.

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Definitions:

Agricultural Science

The study of the sciences related to the production of crops and livestock, and management of soil and water resources.

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