In hepatocytes,the process by which apically destined proteins travel from the basolateral region across the cell before fusing with the apical membrane is called:

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This process is specifically known as transcytosis, which involves the transport of molecules from one side of the cell to the other side. Exocytosis is the process by which molecules exit the cell, and endocytosis is the process by which molecules enter the cell. Neither of these processes accurately describes the transport of apically destined proteins across hepatocytes.

In Hepatocytes,the Process by Which Apically Destined Proteins Travel from the Basolateral