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Small hair like structures used for movement or sensing thing?

Cilia


What are the tiny hair like structures of the nose?

Nasal hair or nose hair


What organelles are small hairlike structures used for movement or sensing things?

There are two types or hairlike structures that microorganisms use for movement. They are cilia (singular: cilium) and flagella (singular: flagellum). Usually microorganisms have cilia (more than one cilium) and flagellum (usually only one).


What are the hair like structures on a protozoa?

Cilia


In which body part would find cells with hair like structure?

Cells with hairlike structures are found in cells lining the inner walls of the esophagus, bronchioles, as well as the intestines. These hair-like structures are called microvilli. Their function is to beat in one direction and facilitate in the movement of small particles in one direction. They are particularly useful in places of the body where there are air ducts.

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What are small hair like structures for movement or sensing things?

Cila


What Small hair like structures used for movement or sensing things?

Cila


What are the small hair-like structures for movement or sensing things in a cell?

Cilia and/or flagella.


Small hair like structures used for movement or sensing thing?

Cilia


Hair-like structures lining the walls of the small intestine are called?

The Villi


What are the tiny hair like structures of the nose?

Nasal hair or nose hair


What organelles are small hairlike structures used for movement or sensing things?

There are two types or hairlike structures that microorganisms use for movement. They are cilia (singular: cilium) and flagella (singular: flagellum). Usually microorganisms have cilia (more than one cilium) and flagellum (usually only one).


Does hair have nerves?

no it does not because if you for example pinch your hair only your fingers will feel it not your hair but if you rip out your hair that is your scalp nerves sensing pain


What are the small hair like things that are on plants called?

pewbs


Structures within the skin that grow hair?

Hair Follicles


What is the relationship between the surface area of the small intestine and the digestion of food?

I've heard that there are little hair like things that suck the nutrients out of the food inside the intestines. They are called villi. They are finger like structures that collect all the nutrients that have been collected before entering the small intestine!


What are the small hair like things that are on plant roots?

Root hairs - Absorptive unicellular extensions of epidermal cells of a root. These tiny, hair-like structures function as the major site of water and mineral uptake. Root hairs are extremely delicate and subject to desiccation. Root hairs are easily destroyed in transplanting.