Mechanisms of Transport

AP Biology· difficulty 2/5

The role of exocytosis in cells includes all of the following EXCEPT:

A
$Adding new membrane to the plasma membrane$
B
$Releasing neurotransmitters into a synapse$
C
$Secreting hormones from endocrine cells$
D
$Importing extracellular nutrients into the cytosol$
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Explanation

Exocytosis exports material out of the cell. Importing extracellular material is endocytosis, not exocytosis.

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