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They are mobile protozoans, which swim around by using their cilia. When they are swimming they do not retain their Trumpet shape, but look more like a whole kiwi.

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How do you say in French ''Is the cell stentor a living or nonliving thing''?

Le stentor cell est -il un vivant ou un non vivant? The cell stentor - is it a living or non living thing?


What size is the stentor cell?

No one really knows scientist are still trying.


How does a Stentor move?

A stentor moves by beating the cilia that cover its body. A stentor waves the cilia around its mouth and sweeps in food. When a stentor gets too large, it divides in half. Sizes are 1 to 2 mm (one of the largest protists). (eduplace.com)


What is a stentor cell?

Stentors are one-celled protozoans. A stentor can retract its body into a ball to hide. Look for a blue-green ball or a trumpet shape. A stentor moves by beating the cilia that cover its body. A stentor waves the cilia around its mouth and sweep in food. When a stentor gets too large, it divides in half. Size 1 to 2 mm (one of the largest protists) (eduplace.com)


Are stentor prokaryotic or eukaryotic?

Stentor are eukaryotic organisms. They are single-celled protists belonging to the group ciliates and possess a nucleus enclosed within a membrane, which is a defining characteristic of eukaryotic cells.


Why is stentor important to humans?

Stentor is a genus of trumpet-shaped protozoans that are important for studying cell biology and cellular processes. They are used as model organisms in research to understand topics like gene expression, cell differentiation, and responses to environmental cues. Studying Stentor can provide insights into how complex multicellular organisms, like humans, develop and function at a cellular level.


When was The Stentor created?

The Stentor was created in 1886.


What is the cycle of reproduction of the stentor?

Stentor reproduces asexually through a process called binary fission, in which the organism divides into two identical daughter cells. The cycle involves cell growth, elongation, and eventually division. This process allows stentor to rapidly multiply and propagate in favorable conditions.


Is a stentor a consumer or a producer?

A stentor is a consumer and it is a heterotroph that moves


What is The Stentor's motto?

The Stentor's motto is 'Magna Est Veritas Et Praevalebit'.


What is the structural difference between stentor and vorticella?

One structural difference between Stentor and vorticella is that Stentor is a protozoa. Vorticella is a sessile organism, meaning that it is immobile.


What domain does a Stentor belong?

It belongs to the domain eukaryote