Specialised Cells Flashcards
1
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Muscle cell
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Moves parts of the body. It contains many mitochondria
2
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Fat cell
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Produces heat for the body which stores as energy
3
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Nerve cell
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Carries information from one part of the body to another
4
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Red blood cell
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carries oxygen from the lungs to the cells that need it.
5
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Intestinal cell
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Have microvilli that increase the surface area to assist with absorption
6
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Leaf cells
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contains large numbers of chloroplasts
7
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Root hair cells
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increase the surface area of the root for water uptake