Which one of the cytoskeletal elements is associated with providing the cell with mechanical strength?
A)microtubules
B)microfilaments
C)microtubules and microfilaments
D)intermediate filaments

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Intermediate filaments are known for providing mechanical strength to cells, particularly in tissues that experience stress and tension such as skin and muscle cells. Microtubules and microfilaments also play structural roles, but they are more involved in cell division and movement.

Which One of the Cytoskeletal Elements Is Associated with Providing