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Annotated cells

Want to test your knowledge of how animal cells look? In this image gallery we have eight different micrographs or illustrations featuring different kinds of cells. Can you name the cells and their component parts labelled with letters on each diagram?

Click through the images and have a go, then check how well you did with the answer sheet [PDF 44KB].

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Credit: Miles Kelly Art Library, Wellcome Images.
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Credit: Anna Tanczos, Wellcome Images.
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Credit: Dr M Zernicka-Goetz, Gurdon Institute, Wellcome Images.
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Credit: Kevin MacKenzie, University of Aberdeen, Wellcome Images.
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Credit: Dr David Furness, Wellcome Images.
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Credit: David Gregory and Debbie Marshall, Wellcome Images.
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Credit: Medical Art Service, Munich/Wellcome Images.
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Credit: University of Edinburgh, Wellcome Images.
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