Cell Modifications

Question 1

adaptation or changes
acquired by the cell after the
cell division that aids the cell in
various beneficial ways.

Answer 1

Cell Modifications

Question 2

Hair-like structures
extending from the cell
surface.

Answer 2

Cilia

Question 3

Types of Cilia

Answer 3

• non-motile/primary cilia (sensory)
• motile (movement)

Question 3

Long whip-like
structures
For locomotion

Answer 3

flagella

Question 4

-small, slender, finger-like projections
-increases surface area to
increase absorption

Answer 4

microvilli

Question 5

-non-motile modified
microvilli
-Found:
ears (cochlea)
male reproductive part

Answer 5

stereocilia

Question 6

a temporary protrusion or retractile process of the cytoplasm of a cell (such as an amoeba or a white blood cell) that functions especially as an organ of locomotion or in taking up food or other particulate matter

Answer 6

pseudopods