Specialized Cells

Specialized Cells

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9th - 12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are specialized cells?

Back

Specialized cells are cells that have specific structures and functions that enable them to perform particular tasks in an organism.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the function of root hair cells?

Back

Root hair cells absorb water and nutrients from the soil.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the structure of root hair cells?

Back

Root hair cells have thin walls and long extensions that increase surface area for absorption.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of specialized cell carries oxygen throughout the body?

Back

Red blood cells carry oxygen from the lungs to all parts of the body.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the function of squamous (skin) cells?

Back

Squamous cells protect the body by keeping moisture in and germs out.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the structure of muscle cells?

Back

Muscle cells are long, thin fibers that can contract to facilitate movement.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the primary function of nerve cells (neurons)?

Back

Nerve cells transmit signals throughout the body, allowing for communication between different parts.

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