The role of the lipid receptors is central in these well-studied processes. Endocytosis is a general term for the internalization of particles, solutes, fluid, and membrane components by invagination of the plasma membrane (PM) and internalization of membrane vesicles.
medical dressing - a cloth covering for a wound or sore. cataplasm, poultice, plaster - a medical dressing consisting of a soft heated mass of meal or clay that is spread on a cloth and applied to the skin to treat inflamed areas or improve circulation etc. surgical dressing - a loosely woven cotton dressing for incisions made during surgery.
Dressings are used to stop bleeding, prevent infection, absorb secretions, and to treat pain. Gauze pads are the most common materials used for dressings. Bandages. is material used to secure dressings and splints. Bandages should be tight enough to control bleeding and to hold a dressing in place.