Speciallised cells Flashcards
1
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What is differentiation
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- The process by which cells become speciallised for their jobs
2
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What happens when a cell becomes speciallised
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- The cell develops different structure, shape and sub - cellular structures to make it adapted for its job
3
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How is a sperm cell adapted for its job
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- Flagellum to help it swim to the egg
- Digestive enzymes in the head to penetrate the egg
- Lots of mitochondria to have energy to swim to the egg