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They are cuboidal, meaning they are sort of a square-ish shape. you could say they are shaped like hexagonal paving stones. They are smooth, strong and flexible, they are also able to reproduce. Cells will fall off while your eating food

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Cheek cells are kind of irregular. The shape is almost like a square or an x shape but more rounded. Or you could look at them like oval-like with more defined edges.
They look like little germs

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Human cheek cells do not have a fixed shape, as cell wall is absent in cheek cells.

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it iS ACtUAllY CiRCUlAR bUt NOt REAllY

it has no regular shape as there is no cell wall

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they are irregular because they have no cell wall holding them in place so they havea weird shape

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Yes they do.

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