Does the ciliate move with the help of cilia?

Infusoria-slipper moves due to more than a million cilia located on the entire surface of its body. The cilia perform a wave-like movement. When moving forward, the cilium bends, when moving back, it straightens. All this happens on the same plane. The approximate movement speed is 1.5-2.5 mm / s.



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