Cell Adaptations Flashcards
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Adaptation of Ciliated epithelial cells
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Found in the tubes leading up to the lungs . The strands at the top (cilla) wave about to move dirt out of the lungs
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Adaptation of muscle cells
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Are able to change shape. This helps us move
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Adaptation of nerve cells
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Are so long that signals can be carried around the body quickly
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Adaptation of root hair cells
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In plant roots. Take water out of the ground quickly . The root hair gives the water more surface to get into the cell
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Adaptation of palisade cells
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In plant cells. Leaves are packed with chloroplasts to help the plant make food