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forming a layer for protection
secretion to keep the oral cavity moist
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What is structure of cheek cells and its functions?
monkey donkey
Why is the shape of liver and cheek cells different if they are both animal cells?
They have different Histological functions.
Human cheek cells are epithelial cells which are highly specialized for protection List some of the functions that these cells cannot carry out?
Human cells reproduce by making a copy of itself and then splitting itself in to two different new cells.
What are two important ways that muscle cells differ from cheek cells?
It has more mitochondria.
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.
What is the differences of a human cheek cell and a leaf cell?
Liver Cells contain more Mitochondria than Cheek Cells because the Liver Cells need more energy, Liver Cells aid in Digestion and extract nutrients, whereas the Cheek protects against Bacteria and keeps the oral cavity moist, also cheek cells die and divide more often than Liver cells.
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?
How does the size of the cheek cell relate to its functions?
cheek cells are made up of squamous epithelium , these are tightly arranged and helps protect against bacterial invasion .
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
