6 Questions
Which of the following transports substances from the apical side to the basal side of the epithelium
paracellular transport
Which of the following is a barrier that restricts movement of substances from the apical side to the basal side of the epithelium
tight junctions
Which of the following provides strength to the epithelial lining?
desmosomes
Which of the following determination of polarity (apical vs. basal) across the epithelial cell
tight junctions
Which of the following have the function of signaling and regulation of the activity of the epithelial cell
adherens, gap junctions
Which of the following plays a role in anchoring the epithelial cell to the underlying connective tissue
hemidesmosomes
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