specialised cells Flashcards
The name of living things made up of only one cell
Unicellular Organisms belonging to a group called Protists
Give an example of a unicellular organism
Bacteria
Name of living things made up of millions of cells
Multicellular Organisms
Give an example of a Multicellular Organism
Koala, Humans
Name four types of specialised cells in animals
Muscle, Nerve, Blood and Fat
Name the 3 types of muscle cells
Voluntary (skeletal), Involuntary (smooth) and cardiac
Name 3 specialised cells found in plants
Photosynthesis cells, guard cells and conducting cells, structural cells
Role of Nerve Cells in animals
make up your brain and carry information from brain to other parts of your body
What are the long fibres called in nerve cells
axons
What are the two types of blood cells
red and white
What do red blood cells do
carry oxygen from your lungs around your body
Role of white blood cells
Part of the immune system and help the bod to fight infection
Do you have more red blood cells or white blood cells
red
Name the two types of fat cells
brown and white
role of brown fat cells
used to produce heat for the body
