GENERAL HISTOLOGY

INTRODUCTION

CELL STRUCTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The single long tail that helps a unicellular organism move is its
A
Cilia
B
Centriole
C
Flagella
D
Ribosome
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Euglena: a genus of diverse unicellular organisms, some of which have both animal and plant characteristics. (They eat food the way animals do, and can photosynthesize, like plants.) Euglena move with a single flagellum, so they are called flagellates.

Detailed explanation-2: -Monotrichous-A single flagellum extends from one end of the cell.

Detailed explanation-3: -Abstract. Flagella/cilia are conserved organelles existing in unicellular protists and multicellular animals, where they perform essential motile and sensory functions.

Detailed explanation-4: -From Cell Phones to Cyborgs Artificial bacterial flagella are nonbiological structures whose design is based on that of bacterial flagella. They are actually metallic and consist of two parts: a square, flat head and a helical tail.

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