Figure 3-2 A Process
Use Figure 3-2 to answer the following questions:
-Identify the primary process that is featured in the preceding image.
A) receptor-mediated endocytosis
B) pinocytosis
C) sodium-potassium exchange
D) phagocytosis
E) facilitated diffusion

Question

Figure 3-2 A Process
Use Figure 3-2 to answer the following questions:
-Identify the primary process that is featured in the preceding image.
A) receptor-mediated endocytosis 
B) pinocytosis 
C) sodium-potassium exchange 
D) phagocytosis 
E) facilitated diffusion

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The primary process featured in the preceding image is receptor-mediated endocytosis, which involves the specific uptake of molecules into a cell by the inward budding of plasma membrane vesicles containing proteins with receptor sites specific to the molecules being taken in.

Figure 3-2 a Process