Cell Names Flashcards
What is in a animal cell?
Nucleus
Cytoplasm
Cell membrane
Mitochondria
What is in a plant cell?
Vacuole
Cell wall
Chloroplast
Mitochondria
What is a sperm?
It is designed to fertilize eggs. It uses its tail to swim to the egg cell. It’s head contains enzymes and nucleus so the sperm can fertilize.
What is a nerve cell
They are long. They connect at each end. Carry electrical signals. It’s job is to carry nerve cells to different parts of the body.
What is a palisade cell?
Designed for photosynthesis. They are found in the top of a leaf. They are tall and has a large surface area to absorb lots of sunlight.
What are egg cells?
Designed to be fertilized. Found in ovaries. Contains nutrients which provide a large food store for fertilized egg cells to grow.
What is a ciliated cell?
Designed to stop lung damage. Hairs sweep mucus with trapped rust and bacteria back up the throat.
What is a root hair cell?
Has a large surface which helps it to absorb water and minerals. Designed for a absorbing. Found in plant and roots.
