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Name the smallest and largest cell in the human body?


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Largest and smallest cells in the human body:

  1. Ovum (female gamete) is the largest cell present in the human body.
  2. It is a single cell released from the ovary every month.
  3. The size of each ovum is 0.1mm in diameter.
  4. The smallest cell in the human body is the sperm (male gamete).
  5. Size of the sperm is 4 micrometers.
  6. Sperm is 20 times smaller than the ovum.

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