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Match each term below with its description.
-Tissue transplanted from another person or cadaver


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Gap Junctions

Specialized intercellular connections that facilitate the direct transfer of ions and small molecules between the cytoplasms of adjacent cells.

Tight Junctions

Specialized connections between neighboring cells that create a barrier to prevent the leakage of molecules across cell layers.

Plasmodesmata

Microscopic channels allowing transport and communication between plant cells, enabling the sharing of water, nutrients, and biochemical signals.

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