Pseudopod – Definition, Types, Formation, Functions, Examples

Pseudopod - Definition, Types, Formation, Functions, Examples

What is Pseudopod? Definition of Pseudopod A pseudopod is a temporary, arm-like extension of the cytoplasm in eukaryotic cells, primarily utilized for cellular motility and phagocytosis. Composed of actin filaments and other cytoskeletal elements, pseudopods enable cells to move and ingest particles. They are highly dynamic and can adopt various forms, such as lamellipodia, filopodia, … Read more

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