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CYTOSKELETON
Microfilaments, intermediate filaments and microtubules
Anchors organelles and provides structural framework
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Cytoskeleton
Cytoskeleton
The structural support for the cell
Comprises microtubules, intermediate filaments, and microfilaments
Anchors organelles and provides the structural framework for the cell.
Microtubules nucleate at a region called the centrosome.
It contains two small structures called centrioles, and the whole structure functions in cell division.
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