What is the structure and function of a pseudopod?

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Dec 10, 2017

Pseudopodia(Singular = pseudopod) also known as 'false feet 'are extensions of cytoplasm which are created in order to aid motion of organism i.e ameoba.

Explanation:

Structure:
These are temporary cytoplasmic projections and can appear for sometime and disappear at another. So, these don't have any specific structure.

Function:
These provide help in motility and are also used as a tool for capturing prey and phagocytosis.
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