The Process by Which a Cell Uses ATP to Enclose

question 3

Multiple Choice

The process by which a cell uses ATP to enclose a substance in its membrane, by forming a vacuole and engulfing it, is called ______.

• A) facilitated diffusion
• B) diffusion
• C) active transport
• D) endocytosis
• E) osmosis

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Definitions:

Long-Term Potentiation

A long-lasting increase in synaptic strength between two neurons, thought to be a biological mechanism underlying learning and memory.

Synaptic Basis

The fundamental mechanisms of how neurons communicate with each other through synapses.

Priming

A psychological principle whereby exposure to one stimulus influences the response to a subsequent stimulus, without conscious guidance or intention.

Short-Term Memory

A capacity for holding a small amount of information in mind in an active, readily available state for a short period of time.