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How many types of anchoring junction are there?

ASeven
BTwelve
CThree
DNine
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Three
1. Desmosomes are one of them. 2. Hemidesmosomes and adherens are the others. 3. There are three types of anchoring junctions, desmosomes, hemidesmosomes, and adherens. 4. So the answer is three. _Source: OpenStax 'Anatomy and Physiology 2e', Ch 4 'The Tissue Level of Organization'_
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