Both cilium and flagellum emerge from centriole like structure which is called:
Correct answer: C. Basal bodies
- A. Basal granules
- B. Basal lamina
- C. Basal bodies
- D. Basal ganglion
Explanation
Basal bodies are modified centrioles that give rise to cilia and flagella.
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