Diffusion, Osmosis, Active Transport
Sodium/potassium pump in cell membranes (especially nerve cells) Endo/exocytosis This is the movement of very large molecules (or particles, bacteria or other organisms) across the cell membrane. It involves the fusion of vesicles (containing the target/victim) with the cell membrane e.g. bacteria entering macrophages. Substances destined
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