Shapes of celll Flashcards
1
Q
list the cell shapes
A
- squamous
- cuboidal
- columnar
- biconcave
- polyhedral
2
Q
describe squamous
A
flattened cells
3
Q
describe cuboidal
A
cube-shaped cells
4
Q
describe columnar
A
tall, rectangular -shaped cells
5
Q
describe biconcave
A
donut-shaped cells
basically only for red blood cells
6
Q
describe polyhedral
A
many sided cells (no certain shape)