Week 9 Flashcards
What are nerve cells known as?
Neurons
What are muscle cells known as?
Myocytes
What are skin cells known as?
Epithelial cell
What are blood cells known as?
Erythrocytes, monocytes, lymphocytes
What are bone cells known as?
Osteocytes
What are cartilage cells known as?
Chondrocytes
Where are cells generated from?
Single totipotent cell known as the zygote or fertilised cell.
What are cells that connect body parts form linings or transport gasses.
Epithelial cells
Fibroblasts
erythrocytes
Cells that move organs and body parts known as?
Skeletal muscle cell
Smooth muscle cell
What are cells that store nutrients known as?
Fat cells
What are cells that fight disease known as?
Macrophage
What are cells that gather information and control body functions known as?
Nerve cells