The Tissue Level Of Organization Flashcards
1
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Three types of cell junctions
A
Tight junctions, gap junctions, desmosomes
2
Q
List the four essential functions of epithelia
A
Physical protection, control permeability, provide sensation, produce special secretions
3
Q
Gland cells are epithelial cells that produce secretions. _____secretions are released on to body surfaces. __ secretions, or hormones, are released by gland cells into surrounding tissues
A
Exocrine, endocrine