Specialised Cells

• Differentiation


  When a cell changes to become a specialised cell
• Specialised Function


  The function of a specialised cell
• sperm


  • Streamlined head, long tail, lots of mitochondria to provide energy
• nerve


  • Long to cover more distance, has branched connections to connect in a network
• muscle


  • Long and contain lots of mitochondria for energy
• root hair


  • A large surface area to absorb more water
• phloem


  • Pores to allow cell sap to flow
• xylem


  • Cells are long and joined end-to-end, hollow in the centre, tubes are joined end-to-end
• Equations and Maths