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Short, hair like appendages help in fastening to mucous membranes. These numerous appendages are called fimbriae. Cilia are another short, hair like appendage that extends from living cell surfaces.
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∙ 8y agoHairlike structures on cell membranes are known as cilia. Cilia move to provide a cell with motion, or to help it in its transport function within a tissue.
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What are short hairlike projections used for locomotion called?
Short hairlike projections that are used for locomotion are called cilia. Cilia are normally found on unicellular organisms and not multicellular organisms.
Flagella are short numerous hairlike projections from the plasma membrane?
Flase, it is cilia not flagella
What are short hairlike structures made of microtubules that help move cells?
eukaryotic cells
What are short hairlike projections on a cell surface?
Long and few - or one - are flagella, short and numerous are called cilia.
What are short hairlike structures that move a cell?
flagella
What has short hairlike structures?
velcro
A short person and a rooster's appendage?
Wattle
What are short hairlike structure that help move a cell?
flagella
What are short hairlike projections used for locomotion called?
Short hairlike projections that are used for locomotion are called cilia. Cilia are normally found on unicellular organisms and not multicellular organisms.
Which phrase describes the structure of cilia?
Is the anwser short, hairlike structures
What are short hairlike projections that enable the motion of eukaryote cells?
Cilia
What are short hairlike projections on a cells surface that are composed of micro-tubules?
Cillia
What are short hairlike projections on cell surface that are composed of microtubules?
eukaryotic cells
Short hairlike projections that enable the motion of some eukaryotic cells are called?
cilia
Short hairlike projection called enablethe motion of some eukaryotic cells?
flagella
What vertebrate skeletal structures might be considered an appendage?
Short Answer: arms and legs. Long Answer: The Head, as an appendage, includes ears, eyes, nose, lips ... neck!
Short hairlike projections called enable the motion of some eukaryotic cells?
cilia
