Consider the cellular components: microvilli, flagella and cilia, ________ provide motility to a sperm cell, ________ act as sensory "antennae" in many cells, and ________ increase a cell's surface area.
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Step 1: Microvilli increase surface area on cells, such as in the intestine for absorption of nutrients. Show more…
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