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Biology Notes
function & Structure
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Root hair cell from a plant | function- root hairs find their way through the spaces between soil particles, greatly adding to the surface area available to take up water. Structural Adaptions- the long hair increases surface area |
| Muscle cell | Function- movement Structural adaptions- the bundles of fiber to help the muscles be strong. |
| Nerve cell | function- cell that stores information and carries messages within the nervous system and between other body systems Structural adaptions- to transmit signals with the long extentions. |
| Sperm cell | function- the male gamete. main contribution to an embryo is DNA. structural adaptions- sperm goes to embryo |