What Type of Junction Prevents Stomach Acids from Leaking into the Gut

question 89

Multiple Choice

What type of junction prevents stomach acids from leaking into the gut cavity? ​

• A)tight junctions
• B)elastic junctions
• C)basement membranes
• D)desmesomes
• E)gap junctions ​

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Definitions:

Priming

The process by which exposure to one stimulus influences the response to a subsequent stimulus, without conscious guidance.

LTP

Long-Term Potentiation, a long-lasting enhancement in signal transmission between two neurons that results from stimulating them simultaneously.

Long-Term Potentiation

A lasting enhancement in signal transmission between two neurons that results from stimulating them synchronously, crucial for learning and memory.

Sending Neurons

Neurons that transmit signals from their axon terminals to another neuron's dendrites or cell body in the process of neural communication.