Human Physiology: From Cells to Systems (MindTap Course List)
Human Physiology: From Cells to Systems (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781285866932
Author: Lauralee Sherwood
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Role of centrioles in the formation of cilia and flagella.

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The structural and functional components of cilia and flagella are microtubules. These specialized motile projections permit a cell to move materials across its surface and also to move through its environment. Cilia are hair-like and flagella are tail-like structures.

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