General Biology 4.2 Q1

Cell modification

specialized or modifications reacquired by the cell after cell division that helps the cell in different beneficial ways and to help perform specific tasks

Flagella

is a whiplike structure that extends from the cell body. It pushes the cell to a particular

Cytoplasm and contained in plasma membrane

Where the flagella is connected

Cilia

are hairlike protrusions that cover most parts of the cell. They move the cell in a vibratory style

Primary cilia

Other name for nonmotile cilia

Microvilli

Tiny fingerlike structures that protrude from the cell membrane.

Pseudopodia

Temporary extensions of the cytoplasm

False feet

Meaning of pseudopodia

Root hairs

are where most water absorption happens.