Question

What are the different types of movements exhibited by the cells of human body.​

Answer 1

Different types of movements by the cells of human body are:-

1. Amoeboid movement: Some of the cells in our body like macrophages and leucocytes in blood performs amoeboid movement. It is done by pseudopodium. Microfilaments are also involved in the amoeboid movement.
2. Ciliary Movement: This type of movement occurs in most of our internal tubular organs.It includes the ciliated epithelium. The coordinated movements of cilia in the trachea help us in removing dust particles inhaled along with the atmospheric air. Also the passage of ova through the female reproductive tract is also performed by ciliary movement.
3. Muscular movement: This type of movement includes the muscle cells that show muscular movement by limbs, jaws, tongue, etc,