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skin cells are flat, because they are skin cells . your skin is flat right ,so that's why skin cells are flat.
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Are flat cells skin cells?
Of course. When discussing skin cells it is important to understand all layers of the skin. The layers of the skin start out cuboidal (square); as new cells are created, old cells are forced upward. In a sense they are flattened. For instance, visualize stand on a layer of cushions. The bottom cushion will be more flat than the rest. Hence the top layer of the skin is squamous (flat).
List three different cell shapes?
Flat cells, cuboid cells and columnar cells. Flat cells are there in skin. Cuboid cells in the acinus of thyroid gland. Columner cells are present in intestinal glands, where more secretions are needed.
What type of tissue has flat cells?
Squamous cells are flat. If you take a swab of your check, you can see cells that fit this description under a microscope.
How is cheek cells similar to skin cells?
The cheek cells and skin cells are similar becuase they both are cells they are on the body.
Would skin cells capable of producing other skin cells?
No. the skin cells wouldn't be capable of producing other skin cells. No nuclei are found in the cells of the outermost layer of your skin. A company claims that its moisturizer can restore and rejuvenate these cells.
Are flat cells skin cells?
Of course. When discussing skin cells it is important to understand all layers of the skin. The layers of the skin start out cuboidal (square); as new cells are created, old cells are forced upward. In a sense they are flattened. For instance, visualize stand on a layer of cushions. The bottom cushion will be more flat than the rest. Hence the top layer of the skin is squamous (flat).
What types of cells make up our skin?
flat cells
What cells would be described as flat cells that provide a barrier to the external environment?
Skin cells.
What is a flat cell?
My answer is: Flat cells, such as skin cells, often join in or overlap to cover a surface. They work something like the shingles on a building's roof. Your skin is built of many layers of flat cells, making it both strong and flexible. Flat cells are found lining many different parts of the body. For example, they line the surfaces of the mouth. by:a smart 5th grader^^
The flat-shaped cells found covering the skin are?
Squamous epithelia
List three different cell shapes?
Flat cells, cuboid cells and columnar cells. Flat cells are there in skin. Cuboid cells in the acinus of thyroid gland. Columner cells are present in intestinal glands, where more secretions are needed.
What type of cells make up your skin?
Most of the skin is composed of the dermis which is made up mostly of dense irregular connect tissue. The cells about it are dead cells called the epidermis.
What is the uppermost layer of skin consisting of flat keratin-filled cells?
The uppermost layer of skin is the the stratum corneum.
What is the shape of the skin cells whose function is protection?
they are thin flat and almost pentagon
What part of the leaf can best compared to your skin?
the outside layer of flat cells is the epidermis.
Skin is made of dead cells?
yes your skin is made up of dead skin cells. Eventually, removing them will be mandatory.
What type of tissue has flat cells?
Squamous cells are flat. If you take a swab of your check, you can see cells that fit this description under a microscope.
