Cell Differentiation
- Created by: AzrahAnsar
- Created on: 20-06-17 16:25
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- Cell Differentiation
- Specialized cells
- red blood cells
- root hair cells
- Sperm cell
- muscle cell
- neuron cell (in the brain)
- mucus cell
- Most type of animal cells differentiate at an early stage, and then lose this ability
- Many types of plant cells retain the ability to differentiate throughout life
- Cell differentiation definition
- As a cell differentiates it acquires different sub cellular structures or a different shape to enable it to carry out a certain function. It has become a specialized cell.
- As an organism develops, cells differentiate to form different types of cells with different roles
- In mature animals, cell division and differentiation is mainly restricted to repair and replacement
- Specialized cells
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