Specialized Cells

Front

Which type of specialized cell carries oxygen from the lungs all over the body?

Back

red blood cells

Front

Which type of specialized cell has many mitochondria and changes size (contracts)?

Back

muscle cells

Front

Which type of specialized cell protects the body by destroying germs?

Back

white blood cells (macrophages)

Front

Which type of specialized cell carries electrical signals through the body to the brain?

Back

nerve cells (neurons)

Front

Which specialized cells are hard and contain minerals to provide strength and support, and to hold the cells together?

Back

bone cells

Front

Which type of specialized cell is thin & flat and forms layers to create a gap-free barrier to keep out potential invaders and keep in moisture?

Back

skin cell

Front

Why would some cells contain more mitochondria than others?

Back

They require more energy

Front

Red blood cells have a disk-shape with a lot of surface area.

Back

This statement describes a STRUCTURE.

Front

What does the statement 'Red blood cells have room to carry more oxygen' describe?

Back

Function

Front

What does the statement "Neurons create a complex network of the branches of multiple neurons to carry signals" describe?

Back

Function