Cells

Question 1

Micron

Answer 1

1/1000 of a milia meter

Question 2

Granule cell

Answer 2

Smallest cell about 4 microns. Located in the cerebellum l.

Question 3

Anterior horn cell

Answer 3

Located in spinal cord. Is the largest cell. 135 microns

Question 4

Pseudo unipolar cell

Answer 4

“False pole cell” has an entrance and exit in two opposite directions. That’s why it’s called a false pole. Because usually one pole means one way. Longest cell. Varies in length depending on persons height.

Question 5

Squamous cell

Example?

Answer 5

Simple layered cell that is flat.

Example is a capillary. Smallest blood vessel

Question 6

Cuboidal cell

Example?

Answer 6

Simple layered cell where the height equals the width (square shaped)

Example- lines ducts from salivary glands

Question 7

Columnar cell

Example?

Answer 7

A simple layered cell where the length is greater the height.
Example- digestive tract

Question 8

Cells

Answer 8

Basic anatomical unit of the body