Consider the following cells and comment about the position, shape and number of nuclei in a eukaryotic cell. Add more examples from your previous knowledge about cell and nucleus. Cuboidal epithelial cell, different types of blood corpuscles, skeletal muscle fibre, adipocyte.

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Type of cells Position of nucleus Shape of Nucleus Number of nuclei
Cuboidal epithelial cell Central Round or spherical 1
Neutrophils Central Multilobed/Segmented 1
Basophils Central S Shaped / Twisted 1
Eosinophils Central Bilobed 1
Monocytes Central Kidney Shaped 1
Lymphocytes Central Spherical 1
Skeletal Muscle Fiber Peripheral Oval Multinucleate
Adipocytes Shifted towards periphery Eccentric 1
Simple squamous epithelium Central Flat 1
Ciliated simple columnar epithelium Near base Oval 1

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