Cell Modification Flashcards

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Hemoglobin containing, disc shaped that transports oxygen to the body.

A

Enucleated red blood cells

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Hair like structure made of proteins that enables bacteria to adhere to tissue surfaces.

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Pili

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Cell membrane extension of an epethial cell that increases the surface area of cells.

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Microvili

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Thin nueron branch that receives neural messages from other neurons and conducts the impulses to the cell body.

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Dendrites

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Whip-like structure that aids for the impulsion of single cells.

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Flagella

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Help in the survival of the organisms during adverse environmental conditions ( high, heat, pressure and stress)

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Spores

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Filaments of protein that permit the muscle to contract and elongate for arganism activity.

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Actin and myosin

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A neuron extension that transmits messages away from the cell body and toward another cell

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Axon

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Tiny hair like structures that increases the area available for water absorption and that of minerals and other nutrients.

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Root hairs

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Hair like projections that can also move an egg cell through the female reproductive tract.

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Cilia

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