If a simple epithelium has well-developed tight junctions, explain howNaCl can move from one side of the epithelial layer to the other, whattype of epithelium it is likely to be, and how the movement of NaClcauses water to move in the same direction.

Q: Match the following letters to the designated number.

A: Epithelial cells are held together by strong anchoring junctions.

Q: EXPLAIN the role of "transporting epithelia" in the body, where they are typically located.

A: Epithelial tissue forms the linings throughout the body as they form the barrier due to the fact…

Q: Fill in the blanks: Tight junctions make the spaces between cells ___________, whereas desmosomes…

A: The tight junction between the cells seals the spaces present in between. They join the membrane of…

Q: Epithelial cells are held together tightly by cell adhesion molecules (CAMs). Describe why it is…

A: Epithelial tissue is found on the inner and outer body surface. It lines the hollow organs, body…

Q: Explain the secretion in simple columnar epithelium.

A: Cell is the basic structural and functional unit of life. Cells combine to form tissues. Epithelium…

Q: Urine is received from the kidneys into the bladder for hours.  What type of tissue is allowing this…

A: Epithelial cells are tissues found throughout the body. They are present as the lining of most body…

Q: By what mechanism does the active transport of Na1 lead to the osmotic flow of water across an…

A: The "plasma membrane" is the outer boundary of the cell. It is comprised of phospholipids and…

Q: Explain how tight junctions maintain membrane domains in the epithelial layers . can tight junctions…

A: Tight junction: It is the intercellular occluding junction which prevents the passage of large…

Q: esign an epithelium that moves K+ from the lumen to the interstitial fluid with a minimum number of…

A: Potassium is a positively charged ions whose concentration remains high inside the cells in…

Q: arrangement of pseudostratified the cells epithelium Group 2 simple epithelium can be classified…

A: Tissues are the collection of cells that are specialized to do a particular task/function and…

Q: Contrast the epithelial type lining the intestines with the type lining the esophagus. For each,…

A: Epithelium is considered as a protective covering of external and internal surfaces of the body.It…

Q: A serous membrane is at this level of organization.

A: A living being with cellular structure is capable of performing physiological functions which are…