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Do eukaryotic cells have cilia?


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Cilia:

  1. Cilia are small, slender hair-like projections on the surfaces of all mammalian cells.
  2. They have a rudimentary appearance and can be found alone or in groups.
  3. Cilia play a crucial role in mobility.
  4. They also play a function in mechanoreception.
  5. Yes, cilia can be found in a wide range of eukaryotic cells, such as ciliated protozoans and respiratory epithelial cells.

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