3 PostQuiz Cell Specialization 1.1.3

This type of cell is found in males and is responsible for reproduction.

• sperm cell
• egg cell
• muscle cell
• nerve cell

This type of cell expands and contracts to allow for movement.

• nerve cell
• platelet
• muscle cell
• bone cell

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This type of cell fights infection.

• red blood cell
• platelet
• white blood cell
• antibacterial cell

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This type of cell is not yet specialized, but has the ability to turn into a variety of specialized cell types. It is used in research to treat a variety of medical ailments and diseases.

• stem cell
• bone cell
• nerve cell
• gamete

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This type of cell sends messages throughout the body in the form of electrical impulse.

• nerve cell
• sperm cell
• muscle cell
• skin cell

Which is true about Embryonic Stem Cells.

• They no longer do mitosis, their cell type is set and can not change
• They are limited to the type of cell they can become
• They can become any cell type in the body
• They are found in adults

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The diagram shows the process of cell specialization from a single stem cell. Which of the following statements is true about the process of specialization.

• Specilized cells (blood, skin, nervous etc) cannot be produced from a single stem cell
• Specilized cells are produced immediately following fertilization
• Even though all the cells in an organism come from one single cell, they can specialize into different cell types
• Sincce all the cells in an organism come from one single cell, they must all have the same structure and function

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This is a example of........ 

• organ system
• cells
• organ
• tissue

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This is a example of ........

• cell
• organ system
• organ
• tissue

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All our cells, except sex cells like eggs or sperm, have ___________ DNA

• different
• similar
• exactly the same
• half the amount of 

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