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12-6 Cellular Digestion. For each of the following statements, indicate the spec

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Question

12-6 Cellular Digestion. For each of the following statements, indicate the specific digestion process or processes for which the statement is true: phagocytosis (P), receptor-mediated endocytosis (R), autophagy (A), or extracellular digestion (E). Each statement is true of one or more of these processes.

(a) Can involve endocytosis only

(b) Can direct contents of newly formed vesicles to lysosomes

(c) Highly efficient uptake of extracellular nutrients

(d) Digested material is sourced from another species

(e) Involved in the progression of rheumatoid arthritis

Explanation / Answer

a- Receptor mediated endocytosis

b- phagocytosis

receptor mediated endocytosis

autophagy

c extracellular digestion

d phagocytosis

receptor mediated endocytosis

extracellular digestion

e phagocytosis