Squamous cells are flat, scale-like cells. Squamous cells are found:
- In the top layers of the skin.
- In the tissue that covers the inside of many organs (such as the bladder).
- In the tissue that lines the passageways of the digestive system and the respiratory system.
| By | Healthwise Staff |
| Primary Medical Reviewer | E. Gregory Thompson, MD - Internal Medicine |
| Specialist Medical Reviewer | Avery L. Seifert, MD - Urology |
| Last Revised | September 1, 2010 |
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