Cell junctions Flashcards
(6 cards)
1
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Seals gap between epithelial cells
A
tight junctions=occluding juctions
2
Q
connects actin filament bundle in one cell with that in the next cell
A
adheres junction=cell-cell junctions
3
Q
connects intermediate filaments in one cell to those in next cell
A
desmosome=cell-cell anchoring junctions
4
Q
allows the passage of small of small water soluble molecuels from cell to cell
A
gap junction=channel forming junctions
5
Q
anchors int filaments in cell to extracellular matrix
A
hemidesmosome=cell matrix adhering junction
6
Q
anchors actin filaments in cell to EC matrix
A
actin-linked cell-matrix adhesion=cell-matrix adhering junction
