To keep it clean and free from dust particles. The cilia beat mucus up to the back of the throat where it is swallowed. Without it the mucus would stick and act as a breaking ground for bacteria and fungus.
The cilia is supposed to keep the dust particles away from the alveoli. The dust from the air that is inhaled from the mouth is filtered by the cilia in the pharynx.
The cilia need energy provided by the mitochondrion to move. The other cells do not move do not have the need for the same amount of energy.The cilia need energy provided by the mitochondrion to move. The other cells do not move do not have the need for the same amount of energy.
The plural for cilia is still cilia.
No plants have cilia.
Stentor is a ciliated protozoan, meaning it has cilia for movement.
neither. cilia are sometimes in animal cell i think, but i think that theyre just parts of protists. plant cells wouldnt really need them.
Yes, Balantidium coli have cilia. Balantidium coli is a ciliated protozoan parasite that uses its cilia for both motility and feeding.
No the parasites have no cilia.
cilia are not found in prokaryotes
cilia are not found in prokaryotes
Paramecium moves using hair-like structures called cilia. These cilia beat in a coordinated manner to propel the organism through its environment.
cilia cilia is wrong. The correct answer is microvilli. cilia is more for movement