Cell shapes and history Flashcards
1
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“The study of cells”
A
Cytology
2
Q
Demonstrated that cells only rise from other cells
A
Louis Pasteur
3
Q
Refuted the idea of spontaneous generation of cells
A
Louis Pasteur
4
Q
All organisms are composed of cells and cell products
A
Cell Theory
5
Q
The cell is the simplest structural and functional part of life
A
Cell Theory
6
Q
Squamous Cell
A
Thin, flat and scaly
7
Q
Cuboidal Cell
A
Squarish(cube)
8
Q
Columnar Cell
A
taller than wide(column)
9
Q
Polygonal Cell
A
irregularly angled shapes, multiple side
polygonal
10
Q
Stellate Cell
A
Star like
11
Q
Spheroid to ovoid Cell
A
Round to oval
12
Q
Discoid Cell
A
Disc
13
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Fusiform Cell
A
thick in middle, tapered towards the end
14
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Fibrous Cell
A
Thread-lie
