Structures Flashcards

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What is the structure of an egg cell?

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I am one of the largest cells in the female body, I have a round shape and have a nucleus and I have lots of mitochondria and cytoplasm.

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What is the structure of a sperm cell?

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I am the smallest cell in a man’s body. I have a streamline shape and have a flagellum (tail). My head has an acrosome which contains many digestive enzymes. I have lots of mitochondria.

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What is the structure of a red blood cell?

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I am very small and bright red because I contain a chemical called haemoglobin.

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What is the structure of a nerve cell?

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My cytoplasm is stretched out to form a long and thin axon. My axon is covered in a fatty sheath (myelin sheath).

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What is the structure of a muscle cell?

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I have many mitochondria. This is where respiration happens and is how energy is released.

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What is the structure of a palisade cell?

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I have a tall narrow shape with many chloroplasts. I have a large vacuole and all of the organelles that you would expect to find in a plant.

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What is the structure of a root hair cell?

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I have a long thin extension called my root hair. I have a large vacuole and contain many of the organelles that you would expect to find in a plant cell.

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What is the structure of a ciliated epithelial cell?

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I have tiny hairs called cilia on my surface. I contain many of the organelles that you would expect to see in an animal cell.

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What is the structure of a xylem cell?

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Long, continuous columns of hollow, dead cells.

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What is the structure of a phloem cell?

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Long columns of cells

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