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Larger nucleus to make antibodies
 
 
 
==Key Stage 3==
 
==Key Stage 3==
 
===Meaning===
 
===Meaning===
A '''white blood cell''' is a [[Specialised Cell|specialised cell]] which can change its length to allow a creature to move.
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A '''white blood cell''' is a [[Specialised Cell|specialised cell]] which is used to fight infection.
  
===Adaptations of Muscle Cells===
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===Adaptations of White Blood Cells===
: '''Muscle cells''' have many [[mitochondria]] to provide energy for movement.
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: '''White blood cells''' have a large [[nucleus]] to make anti-bodies to fight infection.
: '''Muscle cells''' have muscle fibres which can [[relax]] and [[contract]] to change the shape of the cell.
 
  
===About Muscle Cells===
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===About White Blood Cells===
: All [[muscle]]s in the body are made of '''muscle cells'''.
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: '''White blood cells''' are part of the [[Immune System|immune system]].
: '''Muscle cells''' are specially [[Adaptation|adapted]] to allow for movement.
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: '''White blood cells''' are specially adapted to fight infection.
: Many '''muscle cells''' grouped together make [[Muscle Tissue|muscle tissue]].
 
  
 
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Revision as of 15:10, 6 September 2018

Key Stage 3

Meaning

A white blood cell is a specialised cell which is used to fight infection.

Adaptations of White Blood Cells

White blood cells have a large nucleus to make anti-bodies to fight infection.

About White Blood Cells

White blood cells are part of the immune system.
White blood cells are specially adapted to fight infection.
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