Tissue
a group of related cells e.g. nerve, blood
Organ
a structure made up of different tissues organised to perform a function e.g heart
Stem cells
animal cells which have the potential to become different types of cell during growth and repair
Meristems
sites of production of non specialised cells in plants; the only sites of cell division in plants
Cells have different structures?.
because they have different functions
Sperm cells have a tail
They need to swim to get to the egg
Root hair cells are long and thin
This gives them a large surface to absorb water
Nerve cells are long
So they can transmit impulses quickly