How many basic types of cell junction are there?
ATwelve
BThree
CNine
DSeven
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Three
1. They are tight, anchoring and gap junctions.
2. Each allows a different degree of interaction.
3. Three basic types of connections allow varying degrees of interaction between the cells.
4. So the answer is three.
_Source: OpenStax 'Anatomy and Physiology 2e', Ch 4 'The Tissue Level of Organization'_
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