Which of the Following Cytoskeleton Elements Are the Largest in Diameter

question 57

Multiple Choice

Which of the following cytoskeleton elements are the largest in diameter?

• A) microtubules
• B) microfilaments
• C) intermediate filaments
• D) centrioles
• E) actin

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Definitions:

Allyl Cation

A positively charged ion with a structure characterized by a carbon atom connected to three other carbon atoms via a sigma bond and two pi bonds, forming a resonance-stabilized intermediate in organic reactions.

Major Organic Product

The foremost substance generated with the highest efficiency in a chemical process involving organic materials.

Nonbonding

Electrons in a molecule that are not involved in bonding but occupy nonbonding molecular orbitals, significantly influencing molecular shape and properties.

Π Molecular Orbital

A molecular orbital formed from the side-by-side overlap of atomic orbitals, having a nodal plane that passes through the nuclei.