RE-NEET 2024 Zoology Cell Junctions MCQ Question
Which of the following statements is correct about the type of junction and their role in our body?
Adhering junctions facilitate the cells to communicate with each other.
Tight junctions help to stop substances from leaking across a tissue.
Tight junctions help to perform cementing to keep neighbouring cells together.
Gap junctions help to create gap between the cells and tissues.
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
Tight junctions are specialized connections between adjacent cells that prevent the passage of molecules and ions through the space between cells, effectively stopping substances from leaking across a tissue.
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