How Cells Communicate Flashcards

1
Q

Cells need to communicate with each other for body to act in _ manner

A

Co-ordinated

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2
Q

Cells communicate with each other by releasing _

A

Chemical messengers

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3
Q

Communication done by releasing chemical messengers or _ neighbor cells

A

Electrically exciting

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4
Q

Human body contains around _ cells

A

10 trillion

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5
Q

Benefits of having specialized cells can only be realized if multicellular organism acts in _

A

Coordinated manner

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6
Q

Body must be able to respond to _

A

Change in its internal environment

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7
Q

Cells in pancreas detect _

(Body responding to change)

A

Rise in glucose

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8
Q

Insulin makes cells of other tissue _ to provide energy

A

Absorb glucose from blood

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9
Q

Body detects external stimuli with _

A

Eyes

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