Key Stage 3
Meaning
An animal cell is a cell that has a cell membrane, cytoplasm, mitochondria and a nucleus.
About Animal Cells
- Animal cells do not have chloroplasts, a cell wall or a permanent vacuole.
| A diagram of a typical animal cell. |
- There are several specialised animal cells found in humans that you should know:
Examples
| Red Blood Cells | Muscle Cells |
| Sperm Cells. | A cheek cell. |