BROOKER BIOLOGY
BROOKER BIOLOGY
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ISBN: 9781307656152
Author: BROOKER
Publisher: MCG/CREATE
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To predict: The problems that might arise if tight junctions did not connect the cells lining the small intestine.

Introduction: In a multicellular organism, cells are linked to each other by specialized structures called cell junctions. Three types of junctions are found between cells in animals. These are anchoring junctions, tight junctions and gap junctions.

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