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Why did you iodine to cheek cells structures and what is darkest?
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∙ 11y ago
the iodine stains the cell, so we can see the structures better. the nucleus is darkest
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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.
Why are cheek cells replaced?
Why do cheek cells need to be constantly replaced?
What is bigger cheek cells or onion cells?
Onion cells are larger. Skin cheek cells are smaller probably due to the fact that they're overlapped or rolled up.
Where is a cheek cells cytoplasm located?
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.
Why is the nucleus in the cheek cell stained the darkest?
When stained with iodine and observed under a compound microscope the nucleus will stain the darkest. The cheek cell is frequently employed here as they are simple to collect and tend to take the stain easily.
What structure in the cheek cells was stained the darkest?
When stained with iodine and observed under a compound microscope the nucleus will stain the darkest. The cheek cell is frequently employed here as they are simple to collect and tend to take the stain easily.
Can food coloring be used to substitute methylene blue in staining cheek cells?
iodine
Why do doctors sample cheek cells instead of surface skin cells?
It is much easier to extract DNA from the softer cellular structures of the inner cheek than the tougher exterior skin layers.
Some similer thing from a cheek cell and a finger cell is?
the cheek cell is not skin and so it is not like a finger, plus the finger cell would hurt much more, cheek cells are just a scraping with a touch of Iodine.
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.
Why are onion cells in a sheet and cheek cells individual units?
Due to the techniques of obtaining the samples, onion cells remain intact in the tissue, but because cheek cells are obtained by rubbing a toothpick on your cheek, you are disrupting the cheek tissue, and instead of getting a sheet of cheek cells, you get individual cheek cells.
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.
Why are cheek cells replaced?
Why do cheek cells need to be constantly replaced?
Are animal cheek cells the same shape as human cheek cells?
no
How do cheek cells know to be cheek cells?
they are able to be able to connect
What kind of CELLS make your cheek?
The cheek contains muscle cells, covered by epithelial cells.
What are the Characteristics of cheek cells leaf cells and onion cells?
cheek is eukaryotic multicellular and sexual
