Specialised Cells Flashcards

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What is tissue?

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A group of cells with a similar structure and function which work together to a particular job.

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What is an organ?

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Made up from different tissues to do a particular job.

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What is an organ system?

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A group of organs working together to do a particular job.

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What is differentiation?

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Cells becoming specialised through the process of cell differentiation making them adapted to carry out a specific function.

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What does specialised mean?

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To become adapted.

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What characteristics does cell differentiation change?

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-Number or size of an organelle found in the cell.
-The shape of a cell.
-Contents in the cell.

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