What are the major functions of cilia and microvilli?
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Step 1: Cilia are small hair-like structures that exhibit mobility and have various functions such as aiding in the movement of organisms, moving food towards the mouth, removing dust from the respiratory system, and assisting in the movement of substances like Show more…
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