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Biology 2.1.6 Examples of specialised cells
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- 1What is differentiation?When cells become specialied to perform a specific function
- 2What are erythrocytes? Where are they produces? What do they do?Red blood cells
Bone marrow
Carry oxygen in the blood - 3What are leukocytes? What do they do? How do they perfom their function?White blood cells
Fight dieases in the body
Englufs microbes (white blood cells contain lysosomes) - 4What do squamous epithelial cells do? Where are they found?Give a low friction surface surface for fluids
Lining of blood vessels - 5What do ciliated epithelial cells do? Where are they found?Move away foreign bodies, eg mucus,k with ahir like structures called "cilia"
Trachea, bronchioles - 6What do palisade cells do? Where are they found?They absorb light for photosynthesis
Mesophyll of leaf - 7What do root hair cells do? Where are they found?Absorb minerals from the soil that the plant needs
They are found near the tips of roots - 8Where are guard cells found? What do they do?Found around the stoma in leaves
They open the stoma so that CO2 can enter the leaf
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