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Describe how exocytosis looks different compared to just having some stuff diffuse out of a cell with simple diffusion.

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Endocytosis and exocytosis are the processes by which cells move materials into or out of the cell that are too large to directly pass through the lipid bilayer of the cell membrane. Large molecules, microorganisms and waste products are some of the substances moved through the cell membrane via exocytosis and endocytosis.

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