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Learn about Cells
What is a cell?
What are types of cells?
eukaryotic cells
rod cells
cone cells
lung cells
smooth muscle cells
erythrocytes (red blood cells)(1)
platelets(1)
bone marrow cells(1)
vascular endothelial cells(1)
lymphocytes (1)
hepatocytes (1)
neurons (1)
glia(1)
bronchial endothelial cells(1)
epidermal cells(1)
respiratory interstitial cells(1)
adipocytes (fat cells)(1)
dermal fibroblasts(1)
muscle cells (1)
enterocytes
epithelial cells
immune cells (4)
epiblasts (5)
hypoblasts (5)
trophoblasts (5)
What are parts of a cell?
cell membrane (2)
nucleus (2)
cytoplasm (2)
What contains cells?
Where are cells located?
How do cells grow?
Normally, human cells grow and multiple (through a process called cell division) to form new cells as the body needs them. (3)
What happens when cells grow old or become damaged?
When cells grow old or become damaged, they die, and new cells take their place. (3)
Resources
1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_distinct_cell_types_in_the_adult_human_body
2. https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/articles/22062-epithelium
3 .https://www.cancer.gov/about-cancer/understanding/what-is-cancer
4. https://biologydictionary.net/skeletal-system/
5. https://www.technologynetworks.com/cell-science/articles/what-are-totipotent-stem-cells-319771
