Phagocytosis

Organelle that fuses with product from phagocytosis

• Golgi

• Lysosome

• Nucleus

• Smooth ER

What is the name of the process where white blood cells surround, engulf and digest pathogens?

• protein synthesis

• photosynthesis

• vaccination

• phagocytosis

What process is being shown shown in the diagram?

• production of antibodies

• production of antigens

• phagocytosis

• production of antitoxins

What is on the surface of pathogens that allows white blood cells to detect and recognise them?

• antibiotics

• antigens

• anticlockwise

• antihistamine

What is Phagocytosis?

• Eating

• Drinking

• A cell taking in a large object that it will eventually digest

• The act of grabbing some liquid

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS2-3

What is the process of eating?

• Phagocytosis

• Pinocytosis

• Cellular respiration

• Photosynthesis

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NGSS.MS-LS1-7

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Which organelle is primarily involved in the process of phagocytosis?

• Mitochondria

• Lysosome

• Ribosome

• Chloroplast

What is the main function of phagocytosis in the immune system?

• To produce antibodies

• To engulf and digest pathogens

• To transport oxygen

• To synthesize proteins

During phagocytosis, what structure forms around the engulfed particle?

• Phagosome

• Vesicle

• Nucleus

• Golgi body

Which type of cells are most known for performing phagocytosis?

• Red blood cells

• Neurons

• Macrophages

• Muscle cells