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Skin cells, like other eukaryotic cells, contain several organelles essential for their function. These include the nucleus, which houses genetic material; mitochondria, which produce energy; endoplasmic reticulum and Golgi apparatus for protein synthesis and processing; lysosomes for waste disposal; and plasma membranes that regulate interactions with the external environment. Additionally, skin cells may contain keratin and other specialized structures that contribute to their protective role.
would you expect skin cells to contain more or fewer mitochondria than muscle cell?
Diploid cells contain two complete sets of chromosomes, one from each parent. Examples include somatic cells such as skin cells, muscle cells, and blood cells in humans. In plants, diploid cells can be found in tissues like leaves and stems. Additionally, many animals, including mammals, amphibians, and reptiles, have diploid cells throughout their bodies.
Cells that form and contain black pigment are called melanocytes. These specialized cells produce melanin, the pigment responsible for the coloration of skin, hair, and eyes. Melanocytes are primarily located in the skin's epidermis, as well as in other tissues such as the inner ear and the eye. The amount and type of melanin produced by these cells determine an individual's skin tone and susceptibility to UV radiation.
Yes, there are organelles in cheek cells other than the nucleus. Some organelles present in cheek cells are mitochondria, endoplasmic reticulum, and golgi apparatus. Mitochondria provide energy to the cell, endoplasmic reticulum is involved in protein synthesis, and the golgi apparatus processes and packages proteins for transport.
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Skin cells, like other eukaryotic cells, contain several organelles essential for their function. These include the nucleus, which houses genetic material; mitochondria, which produce energy; endoplasmic reticulum and Golgi apparatus for protein synthesis and processing; lysosomes for waste disposal; and plasma membranes that regulate interactions with the external environment. Additionally, skin cells may contain keratin and other specialized structures that contribute to their protective role.
yes because our cells can not live forever so they die (the top layer of your skin is dead skin cells)
would you expect skin cells to contain more or fewer mitochondria than muscle cell?
Guard cells contain chloroplasts, which are responsible for photosynthesis, and a large central vacuole that regulates the opening and closing of stomata. These organelles are absent in the skin cells of a leaf.
your skin and white cells that kill bacteria
Skin cells on the surface are dead and therefore do not contain any functional organelles. The hypodermal layer (the layer beneath the visible skin) has active cells and contains ribosomes.
No, bone cells are typically found in bones, not in the skin. The skin is made up of three main layers: the epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, but it does not contain bone cells.
Muscle cells contain a lot of mitochondria to supply energy to the cells and they are typically spindle shaped. Skin cells contain few mitochondira and are typically column or cubodial shaped.
The hypodermis contains connective cells or tissues directly under the skin.
Melanocytes are cells in the skin which contain the pigment melanin.
minerals are "building blocks" our bodies use to rebuild, and repair damages body tissue. Our bodies also use minerals to replicate the billions of cells that make up our bodies tissue to replace the cells as they die thru the process of natural cell death such as skin cells. The skins outer layers are made up of dead cells whic have been replaced and have migrated to the exterior of our skin to produce our skin as a barrier to the environment.