difference between ostia and cilia
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Answer:
OSTIA
ostia :An ostia in anatomy is a small opening or orifice.
Explanation:
● ostia is the plural word of ostium .
● ostia is the British word.
▪As the heart beats and the animals moves, the hemolymph circulates around the organs within the body cavity and then reenters the hearts through openings called ostia.
CILIA
A cilia are small hair like protuberances on the outside of eukaryotic cells.
● cilia is the plural word of cilium.
● ciliates are protozoans that possess cilia which they for both locomotion and feeding.
▪ A cilia is made up of microtubules coated in plasma membrane.
▪ cilia attach to the cell at a basal body. The basal body is made up of microtubules arranged as nine triplets
▪ The triplets are formed as doublets from the cilia are joined by an additional microtubule from the cell
¤ cilia are very small structures measuring approximately 0.25(mu)m in diameter and up to 20(mu)m in length.