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Columnar Cell

Description:

A columnar cell refers to a type of cell that has a tall and slender shape, resembling a column or a rectangle with a taller length than width. These cells are commonly found in various tissues and organs of the body, playing essential roles in their specific functions.

Sample Sentences:

As a noun:

1. The epithelial lining of the small intestine contains numerous columnar cells.
2. Columnar cells in the respiratory tract have cilia that help in moving mucus and foreign particles out of the airway.

As an adjective:

1. The microscopic examination revealed columnar cell morphology in the tissue sample.
2. Columnar cell differentiation is a distinguishing feature of certain types of cancer cells.

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