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Which type of protein fiber, commonly found in the extracellular matrix, is extensible?
Which type of protein fiber, commonly found in the extracellular matrix, is extensible?
- D) reticular
- A) collagen
- C) elastic (correct)
- B) keratin
Protein channels that create small pores for the passage of small substances are known as:
Protein channels that create small pores for the passage of small substances are known as:
- C) gap junctions (correct)
- D) occluding junctions
- B) desmosomes
- A) tight junctions
Which type of cell junction would most likely prevent water from flowing between our cells?
Which type of cell junction would most likely prevent water from flowing between our cells?
- D) gap junctions
- A) glycoproteins
- B) tight junctions (correct)
- C) desmosomes
Which type of junction performs the function of holding cells in the epidermis of the skin tightly together to create an impermeable barrier to fluids?
Which type of junction performs the function of holding cells in the epidermis of the skin tightly together to create an impermeable barrier to fluids?
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What is the Bloom's Taxonomy level and Learning Outcome associated with comprehending the function of cell junctions?
What is the Bloom's Taxonomy level and Learning Outcome associated with comprehending the function of cell junctions?
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