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Types of tissue - ✔✔1. Epithelial Tissue
2. Connective Tissue
3. Muscle Tissue
4. Nervous Tissue
Cell junction types - ✔✔gap junctions, tight junctions, desmosomes and
hemidesomoes
tight junctions - ✔✔weblike strands of transmembrane proteins that fuse
together the outer surfaces of adjacent plasma membranes to seal off
passageways between adjacent cells
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, adherens junctions - ✔✔contain plaque, a dense layer of proteins on the
inside of the plasma membrane that attaches both to membrane proteins
and to microfilaments of the cytoskeleton. Cadherins
Desmosomes - ✔✔cadherins+plaque. keratin. Prevent epidermal cells from
separating
Hemidesmosomes - ✔✔attach epithelial cells to the basement membrane
gap junctions - ✔✔provide cytoplasmic channels between adjacent animal
cells, connexions
Epithelial Tissue VS. Connective tissue - ✔✔1. Epithelial has many packed
cell compare to connective tissue
2. Epithelial cells don't have blood or nerve supply
Structure of Epithelial Tissue - ✔✔1. Apical(surface) free, may contains cilia
2. Lateral surface, faces adjacent cells. has, tight junction, adherin junction,
desmosomes and gap junction
3.Basal surface, basement layer
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