Different Shapes of Animal Cells Flashcards
1
Q
Enumerate all shapes of animal cells
A
- Squamous
- Cuboidal
- Columnar
- Stellate
- Amorphous
- Oval
- Fusiform
- Polygonal
- Spider-like
- Threadlike
2
Q
Desc. of Squamous Cells
A
Tile-like
Scale-like
3
Q
Desc of Cuboidal Cells
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Cube-like
With equal sides
4
Q
Desc. of Columnar Cells
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Column-like
Tube-like
5
Q
Desc. of Stellate Cells
A
Star-like
6
Q
Desc. of Amorphous Cells
A
Irregularly shaped
7
Q
Desc. of Oval Cell
A
Nearly rounded
8
Q
Desc. of Fusiform Cells
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Spindle-shaped
Thick at the center, tapering toward the ends
9
Q
Desc. of Polygonal Cell
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Many sides
10
Q
Desc. of Spider-like Cells
A
Spider-like shape
11
Q
Descm of Threadlike Cell
A
Long and Slender
12
Q
Func. of Squamous Cell
A
Protection & Covering
13
Q
Func. of Cuboidal Cell
A
Secretions & Excretions
14
Q
Func. of Columnar Cells
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Absorption
15
Q
Func. of Stellate Cells
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Impulse conduction