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They are thin, flexible, strong, and smooth. This is were i got my answer: http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/422638 but the cubidal answer is wrong. They are irregular round shapes.

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Are cheek cells thick or thin how can you tell?

cheek cells are very thin and u can tell because in the lab u have to stain the cheek cell to get a gud look at it and also because its like an animal cell and those are very thin too hope tat helps :)


What is the shape of cheek epithelial cells?

The cheek epithelial cells are flat and irregularly shaped. They are polygonal squamous cells that have a very thin membrane.


What are the sizes of cheek epithelial cells and elodea leaf cells?

The human epithelial cells are thick and boxlike whereas elodea cells are thin and platelike. The cells of elodea are rigid and rectangular in shape.


What are composed of a single thin layer of squamous epithelium?

Cheek cells


How are cheek cells different from muscle cells?

Skeletal muscle cells are very thin, and lean. They are designed for contraction and expansion.


Are human cheek epithelial cells thinner than elodea?

Yes, human cheek epithelial cells are typically thinner than elodea cells. Cheek epithelial cells are typically around 40-50 micrometers thick, while elodea cells can range from 20-60 micrometers in thickness.


What do cheek cells look like?

They look like animal cells which kind of look like small tiny blobs if you see them under a microscope with a very low objective. And of course if you see the cheek cells under a high objective, you will see the blobs but it will be in a close up. But it also depends on the cheek cells....


Why is it possible to easily collect cell by gently scraping the inside of your cheek?

Because the cells on the outer layer are dead, so they come off easily.


Do cheek cells have vacuoles?

Cheek cells usually have a vacuole. The cheek cells are part of the human cells and are therefore classified as animal cells which usually have vacuoles.


What is the difference between thick and thin atmosphere?

A thin atmosphere is thin and a thick atmosphere is thick


How cheek cell are adapted to perform their function?

Cheek cells are flat and thin, allowing for efficient oxygen and nutrient exchange through diffusion. They are tightly packed together to form a protective barrier while also having a high turnover rate to continuously renew and replace damaged cells. Additionally, their location on the inner lining of the cheek provides easy access for collection and observation in laboratories.


Does a cheek cell have chlroplast?

No, Animal cells do not have chloroplasts.