The Type of Cell Connection That Serves as a Permeability

question 136

Multiple Choice

The type of cell connection that serves as a permeability barrier is a

• A)desmosome.
• B)tight junction.
• C)hemidesmosome.
• D)gap junction.
• E)intercalated disc.

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