Biology 107 Section 2

Definition of Exocytosis
- Secretion of materials
- Example: insulin from pancreatic cells
Definition of Endocytosis
- Movement of materials into the cell.
- Example: Phagocytosis or Pinocytosis
Phagocytosis
- Engulfing a particle and bringing it into the cell. Cell eating.
Pinocytosis
- Taking in dissolved stuff/aqueous solution into the cell. Cell drinking.
Receptor-Mediated Endocytosis

Lipid rafts that facilitate specific particles that are brought into the cell.

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Biology 107 Section 2

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Lecture 11-20

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