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The cytoskeleton of a cell consists of all of the following, excepta. microtubules.b. actin filaments.c. extracellular matrix.d. intermediate filaments.
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The cytoskeleton is a complex network of interlinking filaments and tubules that extend throughout the cytoplasm, from the nucleus to the plasma membrane. It is composed of three main components: microtubules, actin filaments, and intermediate filaments. Show more…
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