Specialised Cells + Microscopes🌷 Flashcards
What are the 3 SPECIALISED PLANT CELLS?
Palisade Cell, Guard Cell and Root Hair Cell.
What are the 5 SPECIALISED ANIMAL CELLS?
Ciliated Cell, Red Blood Cell, White Blood Cell, Sperm Cell and an Egg Cell (Ovum).
What is the function of a Ciliated cell?
It propels pathogens and inhaled particles trapped in the mucous layer of the airways.
Where is a ciliated cell found?
It is found in the respiratory trach, including the middle ear
What is the function of a Red Blood Cell?
It carries oxygen from the lungs and delivers it throughout our body.
Where is a red blood cell found?
It is found in the blood.
What is the function of a white blood cell?
It helps the body fight infections and other diseases.
Where is a white blood cell located?
It is located in the blood and lymph tissues
What is the function of a sperm cell?
It fertilises an egg and pass on its genetics information and produce the next generation.
where is a sperm cell found?
It is along the top of each testicle is the epididymis.
What is the function of an egg cell (ovum)
To generate a new individual.
Where is the egg cell (ovum) found?
inside the ovaries.
What is the function of a Palisade Cell?
Photosynthesis
Where is a Palisade Cell found?
under the upper epidermis and cuticle
What is the function of a guard cell?
To help regulate the rate of transportation by opening and closing the stomata.
