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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following cell types is correctly matched with it’s cell shape?
A
Squamous-flattened, pancake
B
Cuboidal-rectangular
C
Columnar-flattened, pancake
D
Columnar-cubed/square
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Answer and Explanation: The correctly matched cell type with its function is d. fibroblasts-produce protein fibers.

Detailed explanation-2: -Squamous epithelial cells are flat, often described as “pancake-like.” Cuboidal epithelial cells are cube-like in shape.

Detailed explanation-3: -Types of epithelial cells based on their shape Squamous epithelium: Squamous epithelial cells are flat and sheet-like in appearance.

Detailed explanation-4: -Epithelial cells come in different shapes depending on where in the body they’re found. These shapes are called squamous, cuboidal, columnar, and ciliated columnar. Squamous epithelial cells are flat and are usually found lining surfaces that require a smooth flow of fluid, such as your blood vessels.

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