Specialised Cells Flashcards
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What is the process called when a cell changes to become a specialised cell?
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Differentiation
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What are specialised cells
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Cells that carry out a specific function
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What does differentiation occur
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When a multicellular organism develops
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What do specialised cells form
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Tissues
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What do tissues form
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Organs which form organ systems
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What do large multicellular organisms have
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Different systems inside them for exchanging and transporting
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Do similar cells make up tissues
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Yes
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What does the muscular tissue do?
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Contracts to move whatever it’s attached to
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What does a glandular tissue do?
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Make enzymes and hormones
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What do epithelial tissues do ?
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Covers many parts of the body e.g inside the gut