Fans worldwide are rooting for Stubbs the cat, mayor of Talkeetna, Alaska, after mauling. In a Sept. 3 photo provided by Lauri Stec, Stubbs, the cat that has served as longtime honorary mayor of Talkeetna, Alaska, is shown recovering at the Big Lake-Susitna Veterinary Hospital in Big Lake, Alaska.
A. is a stiff structure outside the cell membrane. A cell wall protects a cell from attack by viruses and other harmful organisms. In some plant cells and fungal cells, a cell wall helps maintain the cell â s shape and gives structural support.ilia are short, hairlike structures. They can move a cell or move molecules away from a cell. A microscopic organism called a paramecium (pa ruh MEE shee um) moves around its watery environment using its cilia. The cilia in your windpipe move harmful substances away from your lungs.
Cell membrane: Thin, flexible barrier around the cell; regulates what enters and leaves the cell: Cell wall: Provides support and protection for plant cells: Chlorophyll: The green pigment found in plants: Chloroplasts: Use the energy from sunlight to make energy-rich food molecules; found in plants: Cytoplasm: The area between the nucleus and the cell membrane