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Identify the following terms.
-George Kennan and "containment"


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Crenated

A term describing cells, particularly red blood cells, that have a notched or scalloped surface, often resulting from being in a hypertonic solution.

Phagocytized

The process in which cells (usually specialized immune cells) engulf and digest extracellular particles or microorganisms, often as part of the immune response.

Vesicular Transport

The movement of molecules across cellular membranes within membrane-bound sacs called vesicles.

Mediated Transport

The movement of substances across cell membranes facilitated by specific transport proteins.

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