BRAINCAKECilia and Flagella
Cilia have both motility and sensory functions.
They beat in a wave-like motion to move cells or to move the cytoplasm around in cells.
In the female reproductive system cilia line the oviduct to move eggs and the embryo towards the uterus.
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