Specialised Cell Flashcards

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What is the function of a female sex cell?

A

Female sex store food for developing baby -> a large cell

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What is the function of a palisade mesophyll cell?

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Under the epidemis of the leaf packed with chloroplast for photosynthesis

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What is the function of a nerve cell?

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It’s long and so able to connect a tissue to the brain so signal can be sent

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What is the function of a ciliated cell?

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It beats back and forth to create a current in the fluid

Move the muscus that trap dust and pathogen up to the nose and throat

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What is the function of a root hair cell?

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They have kong extension that gives them a large surface area to absorb water

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what is a function of the xylem vessel?

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The cells allow water and ions to move from the root to the rest of the plant.

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What is the function of a red blood cell?

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Red blood cells contain the protein haemoglobin that carries oxygen
Have large surface area that is sufficient to absorb oxygen.

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What is a function of a sperm cell?

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It has lots of mitochondria to give the cell energy, strong tail for swimming and vacuole containing enzymes

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