specialised cells

Cards (12)

  • what is the function of a sperm cell?

    get male dna into females egg
  • how are nerve cells adapted to its function?

    they are long and have branched connections to form a network
  • whats the function of muscle cells?

    Contraction
  • what are root hair cells?

    Specialized cells found in the roots of plants that increase the surface area for absorption of water and minerals.
  • what is the role of phloem and xylem cells in plants?

    Transportation like food and water
  • whats the phloem?

    Plant tissue responsible for transporting sugars and other organic compounds from the leaves to other parts of the plant.
  • whats the xylem?

    Vascular tissue.
  • what is a similarity between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

    Both have DNA.
  • what are the adaptations of sperm cells?
    Flagellum
  • what is the adaptation of root hair cells?

    Increased surface area
  • whats the function of red blood cells?

    Oxygen transport
  • whats the adaptation of red blood cells?

    Biconcave disc shape