Describe how each of the various types of cytoskeletal fibers is involved in fertility (either directly or indirectly). Your answer must include at least 1 role for each type of cytoskeletal fiber and list a total of 5 Fiber Type Role in Fertility Microtubules Microfilaments Intermediate Filaments

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