Hairlike processes that project from epithelial cells are called:

A) centrioles.
B) flagellum.
C) nucleus.
D) cilia.


D
Explanation:
A) Centrioles are bodies in a cell which play a part in cell reproduction.
B) The flagellum is the tail of a sperm cell.
C) The nucleus is the center body of a cell that controls the cell.
D) Correct.

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