Which of the Following Best Defines Hemidesmosomes

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best defines hemidesmosomes?

• A) Discoid cells anchored by tonofibrils
• B) Sebaceous glands located at the angles of the mouth
• C) Minute disks that attach basal cells to the basal lamina
• D) Cuboidal cells providing a basal layer for lining mucosa

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Definitions:

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