Animal Cells Flashcards
What is a muscle cell
An elastic cell that can move around to help move your arms, legs, etc.
What is a red blood cell
A cell that carries oxygen around the body
What is a bone cell?
A cell that is covered with minerals such as calcium to keep your bones hard so that they can keep you upright
What is a Lung epithelial cell?
These cells protect you from getting dust and fluid from getting down your windpipe, the cells line down your nose, windpipe and lungs
What is an adipose tissue cell
Cells that store fat
What are skin cells?
These cells form skin
What is an egg cell?
An ovary
What is a sperm cell?
They have a long tail which helps them swim to an egg cell
What is a nerve cell?
The long shape of nerve cells help send electrical messages through the body.