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Ch. 4 - Introduction to Eukaryotic Cells
Norman-McKay- Microbiology: Basic and Clinical Principles 2nd Edition
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Capitolo 2, Problema 6

___________________ is an exportation process used in eukaryotes and involves vesicles that may bud off the Golgi apparatus. In contrast, ___________________ is an importation process by which a solid or a dissolved substance enters the cell by being engulfed by invaginations of the plasma membrane.

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Identify the first blank as the process of moving substances out of the cell, which in eukaryotes often involves vesicles budding off from the Golgi apparatus. This process is known as exocytosis.
Understand that exocytosis is a form of active transport where materials packaged in vesicles are transported to the plasma membrane and released outside the cell.
For the second blank, recognize that it describes the process of bringing substances into the cell by engulfing them with the plasma membrane, forming vesicles inside the cell.
This importation process is called endocytosis, which can involve either solid particles (phagocytosis) or dissolved substances (pinocytosis).
Summarize that exocytosis is the exportation process involving vesicles from the Golgi apparatus, while endocytosis is the importation process involving plasma membrane invaginations to engulf substances.

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