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Q.

Which of the following statement is wrong regarding cell junctions found in the epithelium and other tissues?

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a

Tight junctions help to stop substances from leaking across a tissue

b

Adhering junctions perform cementing to keep neighboring cells together

c

Gap junctions facilitate the cells to communicate with each other

d

Tight junctions connect the cytoplasm of adjoining cells.

answer is D.

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Detailed Solution

Tight junctions help to stop substances from leaking across a tissue. 

Adhering junctions perform cementing to keep neighbouring cells together. 

Gap junctions facilitate the cells to communicate with each other by connecting the cytoplasm of adjoining cells, for rapid transfer of ions, small molecules and sometimes big molecules.

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