NEET
Zoology

Glandular Epithelium Cell Junction

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Questions
4 MCQs

01
PYQ 2007
easy
zoology ID: neet-200

In which one of the following preparations are you likely to come across cell junctions most frequently?

1. Ciliated epithelium

2. Thrombocytes

3. Tendon

4. Hyaline cartilage

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PYQ 2009
easy
zoology ID: neet-200

The cell junctions called tight, adhering and gap junctions are found in:
1. muscular tissue
2. connective tissue
3. epithelial tissue
4. neural tissue

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PYQ 2015
easy
zoology ID: neet-201

The function of the gap junction is to?

1. Perform cementing to keep neighbouring cells together
2. Facilitate communication between adjoining cells by connecting the cytoplasm for rapid transfer of ions, small molecules and some large molecules
3. Separate two cells from each other
4. Stop substances from leaking across a tissue

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PYQ 2021
easy
zoology ID: neet-202

Identify the types of cell junctions that help to stop the leakage of the substances across a tissue and facilitation of communication with neighbouring cells via rapid transfer of ions and molecules.

1. Adhering junctions and Tight junctions, respectively.

2. Adhering junctions and Gap junctions, respectively.

3. Gap junctions and Adhering junctions, respectively.

4. Tight junctions and Gap junctions, respectively.

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