Match each term to the phrase that describes it best.
-Cell extension that increases surface area for more efficient absorption
A)Microtubules
B)Intermediate filaments
C)Microfilaments
D)Centrosomes
E)Cilia
F)Flagella
G)Microvilli
H)Desmosomes
I)Tight junctions
J)Gap junctions
K)Primary cilium
L)Centrioles

Question

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Microvilli are cell extensions that increase surface area for absorption.

Answer: E and F
 Cilia and flagella are both whip-like cell extensions that are involved in movement. Cilia are shorter and more numerous than flagella, which are longer and fewer in number.

Answer: L
 Centrioles are structures that occur in pairs and are involved in cell division.

Note: None of the other answer choices match the given phrases.

Match Each Term to the Phrase That Describes It Best