Specialised Cells

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Flashcards on Specialised Cells, created by Sara Tarin on 06/02/2018.
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what is a specialised cell? a cell that has a special thing to do in the body and is very good at its job.
what is a multi-cellular organism? living things made up of many cells.
what do red blood cells do in your body? red blood cells carry blood around your body.
what do white blood cells do in your body? they help fight infections.
how many fat cells do you have in your body? you have two fat cells.
what are the fat cells? the brown fat cell and the white fat cell.
what does the brown fat cell? they are used to produce heat in your body especially when you are shivering.
what does white fat cells do? white fat cell are used to store energy.
why are nerve cells important? nerve cells are important because they make up your brain.
what is the main thing nerve cells do. they carry information from your brain to other parts of your body.
what are the three muscle types in your body? the voluntary muscle, involuntary muscle and the cardiac muscle.
what does axons mean? long fibres that extend from nerve cells and carry messages over long distances.
do plants have specialised cells? yes they do.
what are some specialised plant cells? the guard cell, photosynthetic cell, structural cell,conducting cell and the root hairs.
what is the guard cell? cells that work in pairs to open and close the stomata.
what does the photosynthetic cell do? the cell which gets used to make food for the plant.
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