The anterior flagella present in the protozoans is known as
A. Whiplash
B. Tinsel
C. Both A and B
D. None of these
Answer: Option B
Solution (By Examveda Team)
The anterior flagella present in the protozoans are known as Tinsel.Tinsel is a type of flagella that bears hair-like projections on its surface.
The tinsel flagellum has two rows of tripartite tubular hairs known as mastigonemes, which are composed of glycoproteins.
A transitional helix is usually present between the shaft of the flagellum and the basal body.

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