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Indicate if each of the following descriptions matches actin filaments (A), microtubules (M), or intermediate filaments (I). Your answer would be a four-letter string composed of letters A, M, and I only; e.g. AAMM.
( ) They form hollow structures with multiple lateral interactions.
( ) They form strong structures that are more resilient than the other two cytoskeletal filaments.
( ) Their subunits bind GTP and hydrolyze it.
( ) They form coiled-coil interactions between the subunits.


Definitions:

Optic Chiasm

A structure located at the base of the brain where the optic nerves cross, allowing visual information from each eye to be processed on both sides of the brain.

Optic Chiasm

The point in the brain where the optic nerves partially cross, allowing visual information from each eye to be processed by both hemispheres.

Nasal Retinas

The parts of the retinas located closest to the nose, participating in processing visual information.

Temporal Retinas

The portions of the retinas nearest the temples, responsible for processing visual information from the nasal (medial) visual field.

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