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Why do different cells of the body have different structures or shaps?​

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Cells have different shapes because theydo different things. ... The shapes ofcells have evolved to help them carry out their specific function in the body, so looking at a cell's shape can give clues about what it does. Neurons are cells in the brain and nervous system.

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