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Q: What is the difference between microfilaments, intermediate filaments and microtubules?
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Q: Which of the following is NOT a component of the cytoskeleton? Microtubules intermediate filaments…
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- Compare gap junction to plasmodesmataCompare the structure and function of actin filaments,intermediate filaments, and microtubules.Identify the cytoskeletal element being described in each statement below. Note, possible answers include: Microtubules only Microfilaments only Intermediate filaments only Microtubules AND microfilaments All 3
- Using the information from the Cell Parts Chart and the picture below, explain how the endoplasmic reticulum and the Golgi body work together.A triple helix filament structure is highly characteristic of: a. Microtubules b. Actin microfilaments c. Collagen d. KeratinsDescribe the following as seen under the compound microscope. Endoplasmic reticulum Ribosome Centrosome