Cells And Tissues Flashcards

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What does the epidermis cells do

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It provides a protective barrier against important organs 

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What does muscle cells do

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Composed of cells that have a special ability to shorten or contract in order to produce movement of your body parts. EX) bicep. 

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What do bone cells do?

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Tissue that gives strength and structure to bones EX) bone marrow 

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What do nerve cells do?

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Receives and send messages from your body to your brain and back to your body. EX) spinal cord 

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What do red blood cells do?

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Red blood cells carry oxygen from your lungs to all parts of your body 

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What does white blood cells do for your body?

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Helps your body fight infection and other diseases.

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