Photo by: Russi & Morelli. The cytoskeleton is responsible for cell shape, motility (movement) of the cell as a whole, and motility of organelles within a cell. There are three types of filaments in the cytoplasm of most vertebrate cells: microfilaments, microtubules, and intermediate filaments. All of these filament systems share a critical feature: They are composed of proteins that have the unique property of being able to self-assemble into a filamentous network.
A biological unit of the body or of an organism. Examples of systems in human body: â¢ Circulatory system â¢ Digestive system â¢ Endocrine system â¢ Integumentary system â¢ Lymphatic system â¢ Muscular system â¢ Nervous system â¢ Reproductive system â¢ Respiratory system â¢ Skeletal system â¢ Urinary system.
Updated February 28, 2016. An organ system is a group of organs that work together to perform a complex function. There are eight organ systems in the human body. All of these are required for survival, either of the person or of the species. The circulatory system includes the heart and blood vessels (arteries and veins), as well as the blood itself.