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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Why are cells often flattened instead of cubed shaped?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I know it has something to do with surface ratio but I don't understand it very well.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@Abhisar

OpenStudy (anonymous):

The cells of the body have different sizes, shapes and surface area to volume ratios depending on their function, that is, their structure/function relationships.

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