Suddenly there is a tug at your foot. You look down to see your flipper engulfed by a rippling membrane. A leukocyte the size of a building quickly holds you against the wall of the blood vessel. The phospholipids of its cell membrane are pressed against your face mask. The cell is engulfing you, protecting the body from a foreign invader! Taking in a substance in this way is called (23)_ more specifically (24)_ diminishes, and you are inside the leukocyte, floating free in a membrane if the substance is a solid particle. Suddenly the pressure enclosed bag, or (25) Another sac is approaching; it is a (26) full of digestive enzymes. You manage to get your legs outside of the vacuole and move it back toward the inner surface of the cell membrane. As the vacuole joins with the cell membrane, you pull your feet freely and you glide away from the impatient cell, realizing that (27). released you as fast as endocytosis engulfed you!

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gradient. This must be (21)_
to "pump" the potassium ions into the cell.
transport; the cell expends (22)_
to provide energy
Suddenly there is a tug at your foot. You look down to see your flipper engulfed by a rippling membrane.
A leukocyte the size of a building quickly holds you against the wall of the blood vessel. The
phospholipids of its cell membrane are pressed against your face mask. The cell is engulfing you,
protecting the body from a foreign invader! Taking in a substance in this way is called (23)
more specifically (24)
diminishes, and you are inside the leukocyte, floating free in a membrane
(25)
if the substance is a solid particle. Suddenly the pressure
enclosed bag, or
Another sac is approaching; it is a (26)
full of digestive enzymes. You
manage to get your legs outside of the vacuole and move it back toward the inner surface of the cell
membrane, As the vacuole joins with the cell membrane, you pull your feet freely and you glide away
from the impatient cell, realizing that (27)_
released you as fast as endocytosis engulfed
you!
Transcribed Image Text:gradient. This must be (21)_ to "pump" the potassium ions into the cell. transport; the cell expends (22)_ to provide energy Suddenly there is a tug at your foot. You look down to see your flipper engulfed by a rippling membrane. A leukocyte the size of a building quickly holds you against the wall of the blood vessel. The phospholipids of its cell membrane are pressed against your face mask. The cell is engulfing you, protecting the body from a foreign invader! Taking in a substance in this way is called (23) more specifically (24) diminishes, and you are inside the leukocyte, floating free in a membrane (25) if the substance is a solid particle. Suddenly the pressure enclosed bag, or Another sac is approaching; it is a (26) full of digestive enzymes. You manage to get your legs outside of the vacuole and move it back toward the inner surface of the cell membrane, As the vacuole joins with the cell membrane, you pull your feet freely and you glide away from the impatient cell, realizing that (27)_ released you as fast as endocytosis engulfed you!
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