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Which type of cell junction is present in the kidney?

• Gap junction
• Loose junction
• Adherens junction
• Tight junction

Which type of cell junction is known as spot-welds?

• Desmosomes
• Gap junctions
• Hemidesmosomes
• Tight junctions

Which protein holds the actin filament in place?

• collagen
• keratina

• α-actinin

• myosin

Which function of the cell junction acts as a relay of information?

• Connecting

• Sealing

• Adherens

• Signaling

are functionally flexible; gives flexibility with strong connections

• gap

• tight

• desmosomes

• plasmodesmata

Tight Junctions are also known as:

• mocula adherens

• zonula occludens
• desmosomes
• nexus

Nexus Junctions are also known as:

• gap junctions

• tight junctions

• desmosomes

• zonula ocludens

The other term for desmosomes is:

• adhering junction

• tight junctions
• hemidesmosomes
• macula adherens

This prevents the flow of water

• tight

• gap

• desmosome

• adherens

the protein responsible for binding in tight junctions

• occludin
• actin
• keratin
• collagen