A | B |
Epithelial cell | covers a large area with a thin layer. |
Palisade cell | Found in the leaf.Has chloroplasts to 'catch' the light to make food |
Red blood cell | Has no nucleus so it can carry more oxygen around the body. |
White blood cell | Fights disease. 'Eats' germs and digests them. |
Sperm cell | Very tiny. Has a tail to swim to the egg |
Egg cell | Has a big food store to help the growing baby |
Root hair cell | Has a long bit so it can reach into the soil for more water. |
Neurone (nerve cell) | Very long. Like a wire. Sends messages around the body. |
Ciliated cell | Found in the nose. The cilia (hairs) move mucus about. |