Biology Chapter on Specialized Cells

<p>They have different shapes and functions (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Skin cells (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Specialized cells contribute to the efficient functioning of a multicellular organism. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A single fertilized egg developing into a complex organism. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Multicellular organisms are more complex and have specialized cells with distinct functions. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The structure of a cell influences its function. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The cell theory is the basis for understanding how all cells, including specialized cells, originate. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Cells with specific structures and functions adapted to perform particular tasks in an organism.

The principle stating that all cells arise from pre-existing cells, forming the basis of biology.

Masses of cells that grow uncontrollably, often lacking the proper function.

An organism composed of many different cells that have varied structures and roles.

The existence of a variety of cell types in an organism, each tailored to fulfill specific roles.

Specialized cells in the trachea that secrete mucus to trap dirt and dust.

Hair-like extensions on certain cells that help move mucus along the trachea.

Organelles in cells that produce energy, important for energy-intensive cells like muscle cells.

Cells that carry oxygen in the blood, containing hemoglobin that binds to oxygen.