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​Match the Following Cytoskeletal Filaments and Their Associated Motor Proteins

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​Match the following cytoskeletal filaments and their associated motor proteins with the appropriate description.
-​form a meshwork that provides structure and resilience to the cell
A)​microfilaments
B)​microtubules
C)​dynein
D)​intermediate filaments
E)​myosin


Definitions:

Myoglobin

A hemoglobin-like, oxygen-transferring protein found in muscle.

Chlorophyll

A green pigment found in the chloroplasts of plants, algae, and some bacteria, crucial for photosynthesis by capturing light energy.

Hemocyanin

A copper-containing protein found in the blood of some invertebrates, such as mollusks and arthropods, responsible for transporting oxygen.

Erythropoietin

A hormone produced by the kidneys that stimulates the production of red blood cells in response to low oxygen levels in tissues.

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