Which Of The Following Is Characteristic Of Cilia?

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Which Of The Following Is Characteristic Of Cilia?

They are substantially longer than flagella, and are less common than flagella in humans. They are whiplike, motile cellular extensions that occur in large numbers on the exposed surfaces of certain cells. They are used for cellular adhesion. They move substances in many directions across a cell's surfaces.
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They are whiplike, motile cellular extensions that occur in large numbers on the exposed surfaces of certain cells. Cilia are whiplike, motile cellular extensions that occur, typically in large numbers, on the exposed surfaces of certain cells. Ciliary action moves substances in one direction across cell surfaces. Centrioles forming the bases of cilia and flagella are commonly referred to as basal bodies.
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