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Set 15 Beyond The Cell Cell Adhesionscell Junctionsand Extracellular Structures

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Question 1

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The primary function of each of the following is for adhesion of a cell to another cell or the extracellular matrix except

A)desmosomes.
B)hemidesmosomes.
C)plaques.
D)connexins.
E)cadherins.

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Question 2

(Multiple Choice)

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Which of the following regulates paracellular transport?

A)adherens junctions
B)gap junctions
C)desmosomes
D)tight junctions
E)hemidesmosomes

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Question 3

(Multiple Choice)

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Mice lacking plakoglobin have skin defects but usually die from

A)cancer.
B)muscular dystrophy.
C)heart failure.
D)Ehlers-Danlos syndrome.
E)scurvy.

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