Meaning Squamous cells
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Squamous cells


Flat, thin cells found in the outer layer of skin.
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Squamous cells


Flat cells that look like fish scales. The word "squamous" came from the Latin squama meaning "the scale of a fish or serpent." We have a lot of squamous cells. They make up most of the cells in the outer layer of the skin (the epidermis), the passages of the respiratory and digestive tracts, and the linings of the hollow organs [..]
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Flat cells that look like fish scales under a microscope. These cells cover internal and external surfaces of the body.
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Flat cells that constitute the surface of the skin.
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Also called Keratinocytes, are the main cell found in the epidermis.
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