CELLS TYPES IN THE HUMAN BODY Flashcards

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THESE ARE CELLS FOUND IN THE LARGEST ORGAN OF THE BODY

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EPITHELIAL CELLS

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THESE PROTECT THE BODY FROM THE EXTERNAL ENVIRONMENT AND ALSO COVER THE INTERNAL ORGANS

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EPITHELIAL CELLS

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THESE ARE CELLS PRIMARILY INTENDED FOR MOVEMENT

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MUSCLE CELLS

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THESE ARE CLASSIFIED ACCORDING TO THEIR STRUCTURE , ATTACHMENTS AND ABILITY TO RESPOND

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MUSCLE CELLS

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ALSO CALLED SKELETAL MUSCLE

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STRIATED MUSCLE CELLS

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THESE ARE THE MUSCLE CELLS WHICH IS PRIMARILY USED FOR LOCOMOTORY

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STRIATED MUSCLE CELLS

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THEY ARE CONNECTED TO LONG BONES THAT MOVE THROUGH MUSCLE CONTRACTION

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STRIATED MUSCLE CELLS

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MAKES UP THE MUSCLE OF THE INTERNAL ORGANS

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SMOOTH MUSCLE CELLS

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CONSIDERED TO BE THE MOST POWERFUL OF ALL CELLS

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CARDIAC MUSCLE CELLS

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THEY ARE RESPONSIBLE IN PUMPING BLOOD TO DIFFERENT PARTS OF THE BODY

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CARDIAC MUSCLE CELLS

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ALSO CALLED OSTEOCYTES

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BONE CELLS

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THE MOST RESILIENT BODY CELLS AS THEY ARE BOUND TOGETHER BY CALCIUM AND PHOSPATE

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BONE CELLS

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THEY GIVE STRENGTH , SUPPORT AND FRAMEWORK TO THE BODY BY ENCLOSING ORGANS

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BONE CELLS

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THESE CELLS FORM THE BONES

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BONE CELLS

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ALSO KNOWN AS CHONDROCYTES

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CARTILAGE CELLS

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FUNCTION SIMILARLY TO BONE CELLS BUT THEY ARE COMPOSED OF CHONDROITIN SULFATE THAT MAKES THEM SOFTER AND MORE FLEXIBLE COMPARED WITH THOSE BONE CELLS

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CARTILAGE CELLS

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SURROUNDED BY SPACES CALLED LACUNA WHICH MAKES THEM BENDABLE

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CARTILAGE CELLS

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PRESENT IN EARS AND COVER THE END OF THE HUMAN BODY’S LONG BONES TO LESSEN THE FRICTION WHEN BONE SRUB ON EACH OTHER JOINTS

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CARTILAGE CELLS

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ALSO KNOWN AS NEURONS

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NERVE CELLS

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WORK EVERY SECOND OF A HUMAN’S ;IFE

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NERVE CELLS

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PRESENT ALL OVER THE BODY

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NERVE CELLS

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ENABLE THE PERSON TO THINK , FEEL AND RESPOND. HIS/HER ENVIRONMENT

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NERVE CELLS

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APPEAR AS VERY LONG AND CONSIST OF MANY BRANCHES

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NERVE CELLS

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COMPOSED OF DENDRITES AND AXONS

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NERVE CELLS

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MAKES UP THE BRAIN AND SPINAL CORD

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NERVE CELLS

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FOUND IN GLANDS WHICH FUNCTIONS AS ORGANS OF SECRETION

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SECRETORY CELLS

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THE SECRETION CAN BE IN THE FORM OF SWEAT ,OIL AND THE LIKE

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SECRETORY CELLS

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KNOWN AS FAT CELLS

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ADIPOSE CELLS

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FUNCTION FOR STARING FATS

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ADIPOSE CELLS

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SEEN IN THE ABDOMEN AND BUTTOCKS

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ADIPOSE CELLS

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HELP REDUCE FRICTION AND CUSHION THE BODY

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ADIPOSE CELLS

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CLASSIFIED INTO RBC,WBC AND PLATELETS

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BLOOD CELLS

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FUNCTION FOR TRANSPORTING OXYGEN THROUGHOUT THE BODY , FIGHT AGAINST FOREIGN BODIES OR INFECTION AND FOR BLOOD CLOTTING

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BLOOD. CELLS

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KNOWN AS GAMETES

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REPRODUCTIVE CELLS

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THE PROCESS OF PRODUCING SEX CELLS

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GAMETOGENESIS

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PROCESS OF PRODUCING EGG CELLS

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OOGENESIS

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PROCESS OF PRODUCING SPERM CELLS

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SPERMATOGENESIS