Which of the Following Cell Junctions Allows Ions and Small

question 90

Multiple Choice

Which of the following cell junctions allows ions and small molecules to diffuse between the cytoplasm of two adjacent cells through tiny tunnels called connexons?

• A) gap junctions
• B) desmosomes
• C) tight junctions
• D) adherens junctions
• E) None of these choices

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