Essentials of Human Anatomy & Physiology Plus MasteringA&P with eText -- Access Card Package (11th Edition)
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780321918758
Author: Elaine N. Marieb
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 3, Problem 2MC
More than one choice may apply.
Which of the following cell types would not have tight junctions, desmosomes or connexons?
a. Phagocytes c. Muscle cells
b. Epithelial cells d. Red blood cells
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Essentials of Human Anatomy & Physiology Plus MasteringA&P with eText -- Access Card Package (11th Edition)
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