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Define Endocytosis |
The transport of solid matter or liquid into a cell by means of a coated vacuoule or vesicle |
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Define Exocytosis |
The transport of material out of a cell by means of a sac or vesicle that first engulfs the material and then is extruded through an opening in the cell membranes |
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Explain Compartmentalisation |
Membranes form cells and separate areas within cells, isolating each area from its external environment |
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What is the word to describe when an animal cell shrinks due to osmosis |
Crenation |
