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From which structures do cilia and flagella emerge?

ANucleoli
BBasal bodies
CLysosomes
DPlasmodesmata
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Basal bodies
Basal bodies are centriole-like structures from which cilia and flagella arise.
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