Review of SpecializedPlant and Animal Cells

SNC2D

Question 1:

Regeneration is the process whereby a body part is replaced or regrown

What is the definition of “regeneration”?

Question 2:

Liver and fingernailsFingertips only in young children

Which parts of the human body have the ability to regenerate?

Question 3:

BladderBlood vesselsHeart valves

Which parts of the human body have been grown on a scaffold (similar to petri dish) for patients who have needed these new parts?

Question 4:

Cells will develop in different ways to perform particular functions for our bodies

What is the definition of “cell specialization”?

Question 5:

In an embryoThere are also stem cells found in adult bodies

What is the term for an unspecialized cell?

Where can these unspecialized cells be found?

Stem cell

Question 6:What does differentiation mean?

Cells look different from one another and perform different functions

Question 7:What does most adult stem cells used for?

Replacing damaged tissue in the skin and blood

Question 8:Which diseases have used stem cell research

to help treat it?

Parkinson’s disease, Alzheimer's disease, heart disease or stroke, diabetes and arthritis

Question 9:What is the definition of “tissues”?

Groups of cells that function together to perform specialized tasks

Question 10:What is the purpose of white blood cells?

Protect the body from bacteria and viruses and fight infection.

Question 11:What are the 3 types of muscle tissues?

SkeletalSmoothCardiac

Question 12:T F Skeletal muscles are involuntary

FALSE – smooth and cardiac muscles are involuntary

Question 13:Fill in the missing information

Epithelial Tissue

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Question 17:What are the four types of plant tissues?

Epidermal tissue, vascular tissue, ground tissue, and meristematic tissue

Question 18:What is the purpose of the vascular tissue called

xylem in plants?

Responsible for the movement of water and minerals from the roots up the stem to the leaves

Question 19:What is the purpose of the vascular tissue called

phloem in plants?

Transports the sugar produced during photosynthesis from the leaves to other parts of the plant