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Cilia

noun, plural form of cilium

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Why do you keep talking about species

... Arm foot Lamp shells Lophophore and pedicle between 300 and 500 extant Bryozoa Moss animals Moss animals, sea mats Lophophore, no pedicle, ciliated tentacles about 5,000 living species Chaetognatha Longhair jaw Arrow worms Chitinous spines either side of head, fins about 100 modern species ...

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by gamila
Mon Jun 29, 2009 5:35 pm
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Why do you keep talking about species
Replies: 20
Views: 574

Excretion and Osmoregulation in Phylum Platyhelminthes?

... the excretory and osmoregulatory structure called the protonephridia. They are tubes with flame bulbs at the end which are collecting cells with cilia. They beat the cilia to channel waste out of the system through excretory pores (nephridopores?). I know little beyond this, so I hope that can ...

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by plasmodesmata11
Tue Feb 24, 2009 2:46 am
 
Forum: Zoology Discussion
Topic: Excretion and Osmoregulation in Phylum Platyhelminthes?
Replies: 2
Views: 836

Please help!

... normal rotational movement endolymph in semicircular canals moves in the opposite direction of the body's rotation due to inertia, that causes cilia in crista ampullaris to bend in one ear and the other into the opposite directions. This causes in one ear hyperpolarization and depolarization ...

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by Vangeek
Fri Oct 03, 2008 8:19 pm
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: Please help!
Replies: 2
Views: 843

Membrane bound or not, Double Membrane.. Help Please...

... - Double Mitochondria - Double Microfilaments Ribosomes - Some membrane bound, some not Plasma Membrane Cell Wall Centrioles Microtubules Cilia Flagellum Yeah... I know a lot of htem are blank... I guess I just fail at life -_- Once again thanks in advance.

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by Persona
Sun Aug 10, 2008 7:29 pm
 
Forum: Cell Biology
Topic: Membrane bound or not, Double Membrane.. Help Please...
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Views: 809

Motion of Olfactory Cilia?

... array of parallel and interconnected actin bundles(because that falls under microvillus). A microbiology professor of mine suggested we called EK cilia and flagella "Undulipods" and use cilium for all the other uses of the word. However, though probably correct, such a distinction would ...

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by MrMistery
Sun Jun 08, 2008 5:06 pm
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: Motion of Olfactory Cilia?
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