Multiple Choice
A leukocyte, a type of white blood cell, fights bacterial infections by sending out projections of its plasma membrane that surround an invading bacterium. The membrane then fuses together, entrapping the bacterium in a vesicle inside the cell. What is this is an example of?
A) exocytosis
B) receptor-mediated endocytosis
C) pinocytosis
D) phagocytosis
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