5.3 - Vesicular Transport (Endo-/Exocytosis)
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What is endocytosis?
💡 Hint: Think about how cells take in nutrients.
What role does clathrin play?
💡 Hint: Think of a coat on the vesicle.
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What does endocytosis involve?
💡 Hint: Think about what cells do to take in nutrients.
True or False: Exocytosis requires SNARE proteins.
💡 Hint: Consider how neurotransmitters are released from nerve cells.
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Discuss the implications of impaired endocytosis in immune cells. How could this affect overall health?
💡 Hint: Think about how crucial endocytosis is in fighting off illnesses.
Analyze how neurotransmitter release is affected by calcium ion concentrations. What might happen if calcium levels are too low?
💡 Hint: Consider the role of calcium as a trigger in exocytosis.
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