What is another word for cellular drinking?
- Correct Answer: altostratus
- hypothalamus
- cellular hydration
- pinocytosis
Explanation: Pinocytosis , or cellular drinking, occurs when the plasma membrane folds inward to form a channel allowing dissolved substances to enter the cell, as shown in Figure below . When the channel is closed, the liquid is encircled within a pinocytic vesicle.
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