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The tail of sperm is called flagellus and it also has a centriole in the tail as well. The centriole helps and propels the sperm to swim.

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Hair-like process on a sperm cell that makes it motile?

The hair-like process on a sperm cell that makes it motile is called a flagellum. It functions by propelling the sperm cell forward through fluid environments, such as the female reproductive tract, allowing it to reach the egg for fertilization.


What is the Long hair like extension of a sperm cell that is responsible for its movement?

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Which organelle has many hair like structures used for movement?

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