the process by which a cell changes to become specialized for its job
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what happens when cells change & develop a different sub-cellular structures?
turn into different types of cells. Allows them to carry our specific functions
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where does most differentiation occur?
when an organism develops.
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explain the difference of differentiona in plant & animal cell
in most animal cells, the ability to differentiate is then lost at an early stage, after they become specialized. however, lots of plant cells don't ever lose this ability.
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what are cells that have differentiate in mature animals used for
repairing & replacing cells, such as skin or blood cells.
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name an undifferentiated cell
stem cells
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Card 2
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what happens when cells change & develop a different sub-cellular structures?
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turn into different types of cells. Allows them to carry our specific functions
Card 3
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where does most differentiation occur?
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Card 4
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explain the difference of differentiona in plant & animal cell
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Card 5
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what are cells that have differentiate in mature animals used for
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