Specialised Cells Flashcards
1
Q
What are the 3 main adaptations?
A
Surface area
Number of mitochondria
Number of Rough ER and Golgi
2
Q
What does a larger SA do?
A
Maximises the exchange surface
3
Q
What does increasing the number of mitochondria do?
A
Increased rate of respiration
Increased energy/movement
Better performance
4
Q
What does increasing the number of Rough er and Golgi do?
A
Increased protein synthesis
Increased transport of proteins and hormones
