For Buccal Cells we have a term and definition in Genetics and Genealogy.

Buccal Cells (Genetics and Genealogy)

Moist inner cheek lining cells easily scraped or swabbed off and which are used to easily, painlessly, and inexpensively obtain DNA samples. Use of buccal cells eliminates the need to have blood drawn for DNA tests.
Cambridge Reference Sequence (CRS) – The first sequence completed for the human mtDNA molecule. This sequence is now the reference to which all other human maternal line mtDNA sequences are compared. The human mtDNA molecule is circular shaped and is approximately 16, 540 base pairs long. The original sequence has been corrected/revised and that revised sequence is known as the Revised Cambridge Reference Sequence. See DNA Sequence. See Mitochondrial DNA.

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