When Whole Cells or Large Molecules in Solution Are Engulfed

question 44

Multiple Choice

When whole cells or large molecules in solution are engulfed by a cell, this endocytosis is specifically termed ______.

• A)facilitated diffusion
• B)pinocytosis
• C)facilitated transport
• D)phagocytosis
• E)exocytosis

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Definitions:

Apical Pulse

The pulse taken with a stethoscope at the apex of the heart, providing information about the heart's rate and rhythm.

Diaphragm

A large, dome-shaped muscle located at the base of the lungs and thoracic cavity that plays a crucial role in the respiratory process by assisting in inhalation and exhalation.

Stethoscope

A medical instrument used for listening to sounds produced within the body, such as the heart and lungs.

Temporal Artery Thermometers

A device used to measure body temperature by detecting the heat emitted by the temporal artery on the forehead.