In Stratified Epithelia Adapted to Resist Mechanical Forces, Which of the Following

question 9

Multiple Choice

In stratified epithelia adapted to resist mechanical forces, which of the following types of cell-to-cell junctions are especially abundant?

• A) tight junctions
• B) basolateral junctions
• C) gap junctions
• D) hemidesmosomes
• E) desmosomes

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