Squamous Epithelial Cell

A Squamous Epithelial Cell is a epithelial cell that ...

• Example(s):
  • an Endothelial Cell (which creates Epithelial tissue).
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• Counter-Example(s):
  • a Columnar Epithelial Cell.
  • a Cuboidal Epithelial Cell.
• See: Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Basement Membrane, Cell Junction, Epidermis.

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References

2019

• (Wikipedia, 2019) ⇒ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epithelium Retrieved:2019-4-14.
  • … There are three principal shapes of epithelial cell: squamous, columnar, and cuboidal. These can be arranged in a single layer of cells as simple epithelium, either squamous, columnar, or cuboidal, or in layers of two or more cells deep as stratified (layered), either squamous, columnar or cuboidal. ...

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