Cells Flashcards

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Specialized Cells vs. Stem Cells
(stem cells)

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Stem cells divide and renew themselves over a long time

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Specialized Cells vs. Stem Cells
(specialized cells)

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Specialized Cells cannot divide

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Tissue Stem Cells vs.Embryonic Stem Cells (tissue stem cells)

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can only differentiate into certain types of cells

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Tissue Stem Cells vs.Embryonic Stem Cells (Embryonic stem cells)

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can differentiate into any kind of cell

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Where to find Meristematic Cells in plants

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near the tips of roots and stems (apical meristems), in the buds and nodes of stems

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Epithelial Tissue (skin) (animal)

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It forms a barrier that protects tissues from mechanical injury and chemical exposure

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Muscular Tissue (movement) (animal)

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Responsible for movement in the body

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Connective Tissue (supports,binds) (animal)

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Supports, binds, and protects other tissues and organs. It also stores energy

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Nervous Tissue (signals) (animal)

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Responsible for sending signals throughout the body and coordinating responses

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Dermal Tissue (plant)

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Protects the plant and controls water loss

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Vascular Tissue (transports) (plant)

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Transports water, nutrients, and food throughout the plant

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Ground Tissue (support)

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Provides support, storage, and photosynthesis.

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