Questions and Answers
What is the main component of neurofibrils?
Neurofilaments
What is the diameter of neuronal microtubules?
25 nm
Which protein makes up the primary polypeptides in microtubules?
Tubulins
What do microtubules serve as in dendrites and axons?
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Which organelles use microtubules as tracks for intracellular transport?
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What is the function of residual bodies?
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How are neurofilaments observed under a light microscope after staining with silver?
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What is the diameter of the filaments that make up neurofilaments?
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Which organelle has long axonal microtubules?
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What is the critical role of microtubules in cells?
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