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Cells that are thick in the middle and tapered towards the end are called _________ cells

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dalvyx [7]2 years ago

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Cells that are thick in the middle and tapered towards the end are called fusiform cells

<h3>What are fusiform cells?</h3>

Fusiform cells are those cells that has a spindle-like structure which means that it is thinner at the extremes and larger at the center.

A typical example of fusiform cell are the cells of the dorsal cochlear nucleus (DCN).

Therefore, cells that are thick in the middle and tapered towards the end are called fusiform cells

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