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A [[cell]] which can change its [[length]] to allow a creature to move.
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==Key Stage 3==
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===Meaning===
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[[File:MuscleCells.png|right|300px|thumb|A magnified image of '''muscle cells'''.]]
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A '''muscle cell''' is [[Cell (Biology)|cell]] which can change its [[length]] to allow a creature to move.
  
Muscle Fibres
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===Adaptations of Muscle Cells===
Extra mitochondria
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: '''Muscle cells''' have many [[mitrochondria]] to provide energy for movement.
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: '''Muscle cells''' have muscle fibres which can [[relax]] and [[contract]] to change the shape of the cell.
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===About Muscle Cells===
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: All [[muscle]]s in the body are made of '''muscle cells'''.
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: '''Muscle cells''' are specially [[Adaptation|adapted]] to allow for movement.
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: Many '''muscle cells''' grouped together make [[Muscle Tissue|muscle tissue]].
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Revision as of 14:04, 6 September 2018

Key Stage 3

Meaning

A magnified image of muscle cells.

A muscle cell is cell which can change its length to allow a creature to move.

Adaptations of Muscle Cells

Muscle cells have many mitrochondria to provide energy for movement.
Muscle cells have muscle fibres which can relax and contract to change the shape of the cell.

About Muscle Cells

All muscles in the body are made of muscle cells.
Muscle cells are specially adapted to allow for movement.
Many muscle cells grouped together make muscle tissue.
MuscleCellClipart.png