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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.


What is the cilia in a cell structure?

Cilia are hair-like structures used by some cells for movement.


Does cilia have a cell?

Cilia does not have any form of a cell. It is merely an organelle of a cell.


True or false cilia and flagella are cell surface structures that are adapted for respiration?

No, It is not used for respiration instead it is used for the movement or locomotion of body.


What three organelles enable eukaryotic cells to move?

The three organelles are cilia, flagella, and pseudopods. Cilia and flagella are structures that extend from the cell surface and help in cell motility, while pseudopods are temporary projections of the cell membrane used for movement in certain cell types.


What does a cilia do in an animal cell?

cilia are short hair-like structures used for locomotion (movement)


What are 2 cell appendages that are used for mobility?

Two cell appendages used for mobility are cilia and flagella. Cilia are short and numerous, while flagella are longer and typically found singly or in pairs. Both structures move in a whip-like motion to help cells move through fluid environments.


A small saclike structure used to transport substances within the cell?

Cilia


What cell appendages are responsible for external movement?

Cells have two different kinds of appendages that are used for mobility. They have flagella and cilia. Both are used for movement.


How does paramecium use the cilia all over it's body?

The cilia all over it's body is used to move around. The cilia are like oars. The cilia at the gullet helps sweep food and water into the cell.


What type of cell is the cilia a plant cell or animal cell?

it is in a plant cell


Cilia and flagella are cell surfaces structed adapted from what?

Eukaryotic cilia and flagella are cell surfaceprojections familiar to ....

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